Robert Coulter
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| Rev Dr Robert Coulter MLA | |
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| Constituency | North Antrim |
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| Born | 1929 Northern Ireland |
| Political party | Ulster Unionist Party |
| Website | Coulter UUP |
Rev Dr Robert Coulter MLA (born 1929) is a Unionist politician from Northern Ireland
He is a Ulster Unionist Party MLA for North Antrim. Robert Coulter was born in 1929, making him the second oldest MLA after the Rev. Ian Paisley.
He was educated at Ballymena College, Trinity College, Dublin and the University of Ulster.
He is married with one son and one daughter. He is a retired Presbyterian minister and a former lecturer in religious studies at Belfast Institute for Further and Higher Education.[1]
He was elected a Councillor for Ballymena Borough Council in 1985 and was Mayor of Ballymena from 1993 to 1996.
Coulter was elected Alderman of the Borough of Ballymena in 1996.
He was elected to represent the constituency of North Antrim in the Northern Ireland Forum for Political Dialogue (1996 - 1998)
He was a member of the Health, Social Service and Public Safety Committee in the 1998-2003 Assembly.
Coulter was re-elected to his Assembly seat in 2007.
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| Preceded by Hubert Nicholl |
Mayor of Ballymena 1993-1996 |
Succeeded by James Currie |
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