Please answer the following question: Facts:   - successor: gay cowbourne ward abolished raymond cho city amalgamated    - spouse: heather    - predecessor: gay mackie cowbourne ward created ward created david soknacki john    - office: toronto east toronto city councillor for -lrb- ward 16 -rrb- scarborough city highland creek chair of the scarborough community council scarborough city councillor councillor for ward 9 for -lrb- ward 44 -rrb- scarborough      - term end: december 1 , 2003 january 1 , 1998 1 , 2003 december 1 , 2000 december    - children: 3    - term start: december 1 , 1998 july 1 , 2002 december 1 , 1 1988 , 2006 december 1 , 2000 january    - name: ron moeser    - nationality: canadian    - occupation: businessman   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of ron moeser .
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ron moeser is the toronto city councillor for ward 44 scarborough east in toronto , canada .moeser was first elected to what was then the scarborough city council in 1988 representing the west rouge community .he chaired the waterfront committee in scarborough and was active in the preservation of the rouge valley .he sat on scarborough city council for nine years .following the amalgamation of scarborough into the new city of toronto in 1997 , moeser was elected a toronto city councillor and became chair of the scarborough community council .he was defeated in the 2003 municipal election by gay cowbourne but returned to office in the 2006 vote when cowbourne retired , and defeated diana hall by 61 votes .