{{short description|Canadian politician and businessman|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}} {{Use mdy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox officeholder | image = | name = Marshall Dean | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = | office = Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly | constituency = The Straits – White Bay North | term_start = November 24, 2009 | term_end = September 19, 2011 | successor = Chris Mitchelmore | predecessor = Trevor Taylor | party = Liberal | occupation = Businessman (President/Owner of Canada Ice Enterprises) }}
'''Marshall Dean''' is a Canadian politician and businessman. He represented the district of The Straits – White Bay North in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly, as a member of the Liberal Party. Dean won his seat in a by-election in October 2009, after the resignation of Cabinet Minister Trevor Taylor,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/liberals-win-provincial-byelection-in-rural-n-l-1.832006|title=Liberals win provincial byelection in rural N.L|publisher=CBC News|date=October 27, 2009|accessdate=31 October 2015}}</ref> but was not re-elected in the 2011 provincial election.<ref>{{cite news|title=Plenty of new faces heading to Confederation Building|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/plenty-of-new-faces-heading-to-confederation-building-1.997878|accessdate=26 May 2018|newspaper=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|date=12 October 2011}}</ref>
On March 30, 2010, Dean was ejected from the provincial legislature during question period for unparliamentary language. He used the unparliamentary language while accusing the Progressive Conservative government of punishing voters in his district for electing a Liberal MHA.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/liberal-rookie-ejected-from-legislature-1.887664|title=Liberal rookie ejected from legislature|publisher=CBC News|date=March 30, 2010|accessdate=31 October 2015}}</ref>
In March 2010, he criticized the government for moving air ambulance services from St. Anthony to Labrador.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/air-ambulance-moving-to-labrador-1.878072|title=Air ambulance moving to Labrador|publisher=CBC News|date=March 25, 2010|accessdate=31 October 2015}}</ref>
In 2012 Dean's business, Canada Ice Enterprises, known for bottled iceberg water 80 Degrees North, declared bankruptcy.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former MHA Dean's company bankrupt |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/former-mha-dean-s-company-bankrupt-1.1252258 |website=www.cbc.ca |publisher=CBC |accessdate=26 March 2020}}</ref>
==Electoral record== {{Election box begin | title=2011 Newfoundland and Labrador general election}} |- {{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row-name}} |Chris Mitchelmore |align="right"|1,537 |align="right"|36.74% |align="right"|+28.81 |- {{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row-name}} |'''Marshall Dean''' |align="right"|1,327 |align="right"|31.71% |align="right"|-15.87 |- {{CANelec |NL |PC |Selma Pike |1,320 |31.55% |-12.92}} |}
{{Election box begin | title=The Straits – White Bay North, By-election, October 27, 2009 On the resignation of Trevor Taylor, October 2, 2009}}} {{Canadian party colour|NL|Liberal|row-name}} |'''Marshall Dean''' |align="right"|1,925 |align="right"|47.58% |align="right"| {{CANelec |NL |PC |Rick Pelley |1,799 |44.47% |–}} {{Canadian party colour|NL|NDP|row-name}} |Dale Colbourne |align="right"|321 |align="right"|7.93% |align="right"| |}
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