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John Wickwire
MLA for Queens
In office
1974–1978
Preceded by Floyd MacDonald
Succeeded by John Leefe
Personal details
Born(1899-12-21)December 21, 1899
Milford, Nova Scotia
DiedAugust 20, 1994(1994-08-20) (aged 94)
Liverpool, Nova Scotia
Political party Progressive Conservative
Occupationphysician, cardiologist

John Cox Wickwire (December 21, 1899 – August 20, 1994) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Queens in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1974 to 1978. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. [1]

Born in 1899 at Milford, Nova Scotia, Wickwire was a graduate of Dalhousie University, and Harvard Medical School. [2] He married Dorothy Charlotte Fraser in 1929. [2] Dr. John C. Wickwire Academy in Liverpool, Nova Scotia is named in his honour. [3]

A member of Liverpool Town Council for five years, [2] Wickwire entered provincial politics in the 1974 election, winning the Queens riding by 256 votes. [4] He served one term, and did not reoffer in the 1978 election. [1] Wickwire died on August 20, 1994, in Liverpool. [5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Electoral History for Queens" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. ^ a b c Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p.  233. ISBN  0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. ^ "About us: Wickwire family history". Dr. John C. Wickwire Academy. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  4. ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1974" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1974. p. 108. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  5. ^ "John Cox Wickwire". The Chronicle Herald. August 22, 1994.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John Wickwire
MLA for Queens
In office
1974–1978
Preceded by Floyd MacDonald
Succeeded by John Leefe
Personal details
Born(1899-12-21)December 21, 1899
Milford, Nova Scotia
DiedAugust 20, 1994(1994-08-20) (aged 94)
Liverpool, Nova Scotia
Political party Progressive Conservative
Occupationphysician, cardiologist

John Cox Wickwire (December 21, 1899 – August 20, 1994) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Queens in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1974 to 1978. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia. [1]

Born in 1899 at Milford, Nova Scotia, Wickwire was a graduate of Dalhousie University, and Harvard Medical School. [2] He married Dorothy Charlotte Fraser in 1929. [2] Dr. John C. Wickwire Academy in Liverpool, Nova Scotia is named in his honour. [3]

A member of Liverpool Town Council for five years, [2] Wickwire entered provincial politics in the 1974 election, winning the Queens riding by 256 votes. [4] He served one term, and did not reoffer in the 1978 election. [1] Wickwire died on August 20, 1994, in Liverpool. [5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Electoral History for Queens" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-04. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  2. ^ a b c Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p.  233. ISBN  0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-04-04.
  3. ^ "About us: Wickwire family history". Dr. John C. Wickwire Academy. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  4. ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1974" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1974. p. 108. Retrieved 2015-06-06.
  5. ^ "John Cox Wickwire". The Chronicle Herald. August 22, 1994.

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