Wilbert George Doneleyko (February 13, 1913 – January 27, 1990), last name also spelled Doneley, [1] was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
Born in Rossburn, Manitoba, [2] he was educated there and worked for the Manitoba Co-operative Honey Producers Limited as a warehouse manager. [3] Doneleyko served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1945 to 1949 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. He was defeated by Nicholas Stryk when he ran for reelection in 1949 as an independent. [4] He was expelled from the CCF caucus for publicly opposing NATO activities in Europe. [5] In 1945, Doneleyko ran unsuccessfully as a CCF candidate for the Springfield seat in the Canadian House of Commons. [6]
He died in Victoria, British Columbia in 1990 at the age of 76. [1] He had been suffering from chronic lymphocytic leukemia, nephrotic syndrome and renal failure. [7]
References
- ^ a b "Search BC Archives". Government of British Columbia.
- ^ "Untitled Document". royalbcmuseum.bc.ca.
- ^ "Wilbert George Doneleyko (1913-1990)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society.
- ^ "MLA Biographies - Living". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ^ Adams, Charistopher (2008). Politics in Manitoba: Parties, Leaders, and Voters. University of Manitoba Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0887553554.
- ^ "Springfield, Manitoba (1914 - 1966)". History of Federal Ridings since 1867. Library of Parliament.
- ^ "Untitled Document". royalbcmuseum.bc.ca.
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Wilbert George Doneleyko (February 13, 1913 – January 27, 1990), last name also spelled Doneley, [1] was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
Born in Rossburn, Manitoba, [2] he was educated there and worked for the Manitoba Co-operative Honey Producers Limited as a warehouse manager. [3] Doneleyko served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1945 to 1949 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. He was defeated by Nicholas Stryk when he ran for reelection in 1949 as an independent. [4] He was expelled from the CCF caucus for publicly opposing NATO activities in Europe. [5] In 1945, Doneleyko ran unsuccessfully as a CCF candidate for the Springfield seat in the Canadian House of Commons. [6]
He died in Victoria, British Columbia in 1990 at the age of 76. [1] He had been suffering from chronic lymphocytic leukemia, nephrotic syndrome and renal failure. [7]
References
- ^ a b "Search BC Archives". Government of British Columbia.
- ^ "Untitled Document". royalbcmuseum.bc.ca.
- ^ "Wilbert George Doneleyko (1913-1990)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society.
- ^ "MLA Biographies - Living". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Retrieved 25 January 2010.
- ^ Adams, Charistopher (2008). Politics in Manitoba: Parties, Leaders, and Voters. University of Manitoba Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0887553554.
- ^ "Springfield, Manitoba (1914 - 1966)". History of Federal Ridings since 1867. Library of Parliament.
- ^ "Untitled Document". royalbcmuseum.bc.ca.
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