Donald Tolmie
Donald Ross Tolmie (born November 11, 1923 in Lindsay , Ontario , † March 18, 2009 in Pelham , Ontario) was a Canadian politician ( Liberal Party ).
life and career
Tolmie served as the Avro Lancaster Navigator during World War II . He later became a lawyer in Welland, Ontario , where he was an Alderman from 1957 to 1964. He then entered federal politics with the acquisition of a seat for the Welland District. In 1968 he was re-elected. After the end of the legislature, he left active politics.
From October 1971 to September 1972, Tolmie was Parliamentary Secretary to Ron Basford , then Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs .
Tolmie died at his home in Pelham, Ontario on March 18, 2009 , following an undisclosed illness .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mark Tay: Donald Tolmie remembered as great MP and lawyer , Welland Tribune . March 20, 2009. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013 Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved March 22, 2009.
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SURNAME | Tolmie, Donald |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tolmie, Donald Ross (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian Liberal Party politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 11, 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lindsay , Ontario |
DATE OF DEATH | March 18, 2009 |
Place of death | Pelham , Ontario |