Donald Niel Cameron
Donald Niel (Don) Cameron (17 April 1917 – 24 December 2014) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a heavy construction contractor by career. He was a veteran of World War II.[1][2][3]
Don Cameron | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Kamloops—Shuswap | |
| In office 1979–1980 | |
| Succeeded by | Nelson Riis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 April 1917 Alexandria, Ontario |
| Died | 24 December 2014 (aged 97) Kamloops, British Columbia |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Canada |
| Profession | construction contractor |
He served in only one term of federal office, in the 31st Canadian Parliament, after winning the British Columbia riding of Kamloops—Shuswap in the 1979 federal election. Cameron was defeated by Nelson Riis in the 1980 election. He currently resided in Kamloops until his death in 2014.[4][1]
References
- http://www.cbc.ca/kamloops/mt/2012/11/veteran-shares-story-and-fears-hell-be-forgotten.html
- http://m.kamloopsnews.ca/article/20130206/KAMLOOPS0101/130209922/0/kamloops01/legion-lobbies-for-better-benefits&template=JQMArticle
- "Cameron Donald Neil". Le Necrologue. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- "Obituaries — December 20-29, 2014". The Arm Chair Mayor. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
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