John MacDonell (Nova Scotia politician)

John MacDonell (born April 2, 1956) is a Canadian retired educator and politician.

John MacDonell
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
for Hants East
In office
March 24, 1998  October 8, 2013
Preceded byBob Carruthers
Succeeded byMargaret Miller
Minister of Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations
In office
January 11, 2011  October 22, 2013
PremierDarrell Dexter
Preceded byRamona Jennex
Succeeded byMark Furey
Minister of Agriculture
In office
January 11, 2011  October 22, 2013
PremierDarrell Dexter
Preceded byMark Parent
Succeeded byKeith Colwell
Minister of Natural Resources
In office
June 19, 2009  January 11, 2011
PremierDarrell Dexter
Preceded byCarolyn Bolivar-Getson
Succeeded byCharlie Parker
Personal details
Born (1956-04-02) April 2, 1956
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Political partyNDP
Occupationeducator

A native of Halifax, MacDonell was educated at Acadia University and Saint Mary's University. MacDonell worked on a dairy farm and taught biology at Hants East Rural High School from 1985 to 1998.

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