Donald Smith (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Place of Birth: Liverpool, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Donald Smith (politician)
- Donald Smith (7 July 1905 – 7 May 1985) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
- He was born in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. Smith became a dentist, with education from Mount Allison University and Dalhousie University.
- He attained a DDS degree by 1928.From 1935 to 1939, Smith served as a municipal councillor for Liverpool, Nova Scotia. He was first elected to Parliament at the Queens—Shelburne riding in the 1949 general election.
- He was the riding's only member, as the electoral district was created in 1947 and the changes undone in 1952.
- Smith did not seek another Parliamentary term in the 1953 election.
- On 28 July 1955, he was appointed to the Senate and remained in that capacity until 7 July 1980. Smith's father was Jordan W.
- Smith, a member of Nova Scotia's provincial legislature from 1911 to 1925.
- Richard Hunt, another member of the Nova Scotia legislature, was Donald Smith's grandfather.
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