Hugh Alan Anderson

Hugh Alan Anderson
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Comox—Alberni
In office
1974–1979
Preceded byThomas Speakman Barnett
Succeeded byElectoral district was abolished in 1976.
Personal details
Born(1933-09-25)September 25, 1933
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedApril 22, 2015(2015-04-22) (aged 81)
Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada
Political partyLiberal
PortfolioParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development (1978-1979)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and the Environment (1977-1978)

Hugh Alan Anderson (September 25, 1933 – April 22, 2015) was a Canadian politician.

An insurance broker by trade, Anderson was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1974 federal election representing the riding of Comox—Alberni, British Columbia. The Liberal MP served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and the Environment from 1977 to 1978 and then as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development until the 1979 federal election in which he was defeated.

Anderson remained active in public life, serving since the 1990s as Chair of the Port Alberni Port Authority.[1][2] He died on April 22, 2015.[3]

References

  1. ^ PR Newswire - news distribution, targeting and monitoring
  2. ^ "Association of Pacific Ports". Archived from the original on July 17, 2006. Retrieved June 24, 2006.
  3. ^ "Hugh Anderson Obituary - Port Alberni, BC".


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