Gary Crossman
Gary Edward Crossman (born 10 March 1955 in Sussex, New Brunswick) is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the 2014 provincial election. He represents the electoral district of Hampton as a member of the Progressive Conservatives. He was re-elected in the 2018 and 2020 provincial elections.
Gary Crossman | |
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Minister of Environment and Climate Change | |
Assumed office September 29, 2020 | |
Premier | Blaine Higgs |
Preceded by | Jeff Carr (Environment and Local Government) |
Member of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly for Hampton | |
Assumed office September 22, 2014 | |
Preceded by | Bev Harrison |
Personal details | |
Born | Sussex, New Brunswick | 10 March 1955
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Residence(s) | Hampton, New Brunswick |
Prior to his election to the legislature, Crossman served on the town council of Hampton, including a stint as the town's deputy mayor.
Crossman has Bachelor and Master of Education degrees from the University of New Brunswick in Fredericton. He taught Physical Education for 28 years and then spent 11 years as a principal. He and his wife, Marcia, have three children Katie, Patrick and Gregory and four grandchildren.