Terry Stratton

Terry Stratton
Canadian Senator
from Manitoba
In office
March 25, 1993 – March 16, 2013
Appointed byBrian Mulroney
Succeeded byRaymonde Gagné
Personal details
BornTerrance Richard Stratton
(1938-03-16)March 16, 1938
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
DiedFebruary 13, 2026(2026-02-13) (aged 87)
PartyConservative
Spouse
Marie Wyatt
(m. 1961)
Children3
Alma materUniversity of Manitoba

Terrance Richard Stratton (March 16, 1938 – February 13, 2026) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Senate of Canada, representing Manitoba from March 25, 1993 until March 16, 2013.[1]

Stratton served as Opposition Whip from 2001 until 2004 when he became Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate. When the Conservatives took power in 2006, he was appointed Government Whip in the Senate, serving until December 31, 2009.[2]

Stratton died on February 13, 2026, at the age of 87.[3]

References

  1. ^ "TERRANCE (PAPA) RICHARD STRATTON". passages.winnipegfreepress.com. Winnipeg Free Press. February 18, 2026. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  2. ^ "TERRANCE (PAPA) RICHARD STRATTON". passages.winnipegfreepress.com. Winnipeg Free Press. February 18, 2026. Retrieved February 24, 2026.
  3. ^ "Obituary information for Terrance (Papa) Richard Stratton". www.bardal.ca. Retrieved 2026-02-25.

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