George Weaver (politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Weaver (politician)

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1908

Place of Birth: Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date of Death: 07-May-1986

Profession: engineer, politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About George Weaver (politician)

  • George Dyer Weaver (16 September 1908 – 7 May 1986) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
  • Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, he was a metallurgical engineer by career.Weaver was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
  • He trained for his engineering career at the Royal Military College of Canada, then served in South Africa's army between 1942 and 1944.
  • From there, he joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals until October 1945, serving as a lieutenant.He was first elected to Parliament at the Churchill riding in the 1949 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there in 1945.
  • Weaver was re-elected for successive terms in 1949 and 1953 then defeated in the 1957 election by Robert Simpson of the Progressive Conservative party. Weaver died on 7 May 1986 and is buried in Melfort, Saskatchewan at Mount Pleasant Cemetery

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