George Wayne Haddad

George Wayne Haddad
MLA for Kootenay
In office
1975–1979
Personal details
Born(1912-09-05)September 5, 1912
Fernie, British Columbia
DiedOctober 12, 1995(1995-10-12) (aged 83)
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Political partyBritish Columbia Social Credit Party
SpouseElizabeth Ann Foster (m. 1932)

George Wayne Haddad (September 5, 1912[1] – October 12, 1995) was a car dealer[2] and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Kootenay in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1975 to 1979 as a Social Credit member.

He was born in Fernie, British Columbia, the son of Abraham Farhat Haddad and Rose Rahal, and was educated in Fernie and Cranbrook. In 1931, Haddad married Elizabeth Ann Foster. He ran unsuccessfully for the Liberal Party in Cranbrook in the 1953 provincial election. He served as mayor of Cranbrook from 1961 to 1969.[1] Haddad was an amateur magician.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Normandin, P G (1978). Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1978.
  2. ^ a b "What's With Cranbrook? 'People', Reply The People". Vancouver Sun. May 22, 1962. p. 53. Retrieved 2012-02-03.


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