Nehemiah George Massey
Nehemiah George Massey (September 5, 1903 – April 8, 1964) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1956 to 1960, as a Social Credit member for the constituency of Delta.[1]
Nehemiah George Massey | |
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MLA for Delta | |
In office 1956–1960 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Courtown near Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland | September 5, 1903
Died | April 8, 1964 60) Delta, British Columbia | (aged
Political party | Social Credit Party of British Columbia |
Residence | Ladner, British Columbia |
Alma mater | Hanford Trade School |
Massey was born in Courtown near Gorey, County Wexford, Ireland and immigrated to Canada in 1922 to avoid threats by the Irish Republican Army.[2]
Massey lived in Regina and moved to Ladner, British Columbia in 1936.[3] He worked at a logging camp, farm hand and mechanic.
Honours
The George Massey Tunnel was renamed in his honour.
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