Answer the following question: Facts: - imagesize: 150px - residence: hamilton , ontario - successor: marion dewar colin isaacs - party: new democrat - riding: hamilton mountain - predecessor: duncan beattie don ewen - office: ontario mpp - spouse: diane deans - term end: 1986 1979 - constituency: wentworth - term start: 1980 1967 - birth date: 16 august 1937 - name: ian deans - image: iandeans.png - birth place: kilmarnock , scotland - religion: united church of canada - occupation: firefighter , draftsman Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ian deans .
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ian deans -lrb- born august 16 , 1937 -rrb- is a former politician in ontario , canada .he was a new democratic member of the legislative assembly of ontario from 1967 to 1979 and was a member of the federal parliament from 1980 to 1986 .