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Name
  
Wesley Pentland

Role
  
Politician

Died
  
September 23, 2007


Wesley Pentland (1929 – 23 September 2007) was a travel industry executive and unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

Pentland began his career at Portadown railway station, then owned and managed a series of travel agencies, in Belfast. He became President of ABTA (the Association of British Travel Agents) and Chairman of the Institute of Travel and Tourism in the 1980s.

Pentland was a regular preacher for the Salvation Army for more than fifty years. He was also active in the Democratic Unionist Party, and was elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly, 1982, from North Down.

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