George M. Wilson
George M. Wilson | |
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Member of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly for Port de Grave | |
In office 1972–1975 | |
Preceded by | Eric Dawe |
Succeeded by | Eric Dawe |
Personal details | |
Born | South River, Newfoundland | August 7, 1913
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse | Muriel Jane Babcock |
Occupation | Businessman |
George Maxwell Wilson (August 7, 1913 – ? 1990[citation needed]) was a businessman and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Port de Grave in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1972 to 1975.[1][2]
The son of William Wilson and Emily Stevens, he was born in South River and was educated there. He established a hardware, lumbering and construction company in Clarke's Beach. He served on the town council and also was town mayor.[1]
In 1938, he married Muriel Jane Babcock.[2]
Wilson was elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1972 but was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1975.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Wilson, George Maxwell". Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. p. 582.
- ^ a b Normandin, P G (1974). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.