Cyril Morley Shelford, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cyril Morley Shelford

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1921

Date of Death: 08-Nov-2001

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Cyril Morley Shelford

  • Cyril Morley Shelford (April 8, 1921 – November 8, 2001) was a rancher, author and political figure in British Columbia.
  • He represented Omineca from 1952 to 1972 and Skeena from 1975 to 1979 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Social Credit member. He was born in Southbank, British Columbia, the son of Jack Shelford.
  • Shelford served as an anti-aircraft gunner during World War II.
  • After the war, he married Barbara Cassidy.
  • Shelford was a member of the provincial cabinet, serving as Minister of Agriculture.
  • He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1972 and 1979.
  • He died in 2001.Shelford published a number of books: From Snowshoes To Politics ISBN 0-920501-09-5 We Pioneered ISBN 0-920501-19-2 From War To Wilderness ISBN 1-55056-533-8 Think Wood!: The Forest Is An Open Book; All We Have To Do Is Read It ISBN 0-9697713-0-4

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