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Place of Birth: Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
About Claude Sheppard
- Claude Asquith Sheppard (June 21, 1916 – October 7, 2001) was a Canadian politician and magistrate.
- He represented the electoral district of Harbour Grace in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1956 to 1966 as a member of the Liberal Party of Newfoundland and Labrador.The son of J.F.
- Sheppard and Mary V.
- Hiscock, he was born at Spaniard's Bay, Newfoundland and was educated there, at Bishop Feild College and at Memorial University.
- In 1940, he married Florence Gosse; with her, he had 2 children.
- Sheppard served overseas as a major in the Royal Artillery during World War II.
- He was a stipendiary magistrate from 1946 to 1956.He was first elected to the Newfoundland assembly in 1956.
- Sheppard served as deputy speaker from 1963 to 1966.
- He retired from politics in 1966.
- Later that year, he was named manager of administrative services for the Newfoundland and Labrador Power Commission.
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