Paul McRae

Paul Edmund McRae (20 October 1924 – 3 November 1992) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and became a school principal by career.

Paul McRae
Member of Parliament
for Fort William
In office
1972–1976
Preceded byHubert Badanai
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Member of Parliament
for Thunder Bay—Atikokan
In office
1976–1984
Preceded byriding created
Succeeded byIain Angus
Personal details
Born(1924-10-20)20 October 1924
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died3 November 1992(1992-11-03) (aged 68)
Political partyLiberal
Independent Liberal
Professionschool principal

He represented Ontario's Fort William electoral district since winning that seat in the 1972 federal election. He was re-elected in 1974, 1979 and 1980. Due to riding boundary changes, McRae represented Thunder Bay—Atikokan since 1976.

McRae left national politics in 1984 and did not campaign in that year's federal election.

On 9 July 1984 McRae was appointed as a full-time member of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) by the Federal government, and continued in this role until at least 1991.[1]

Paul McRae died on 3 November 1992.[2]

Notes
  1. CRTC,The Year in Review: 1990-1991, page 5.
  2. Canada. Parliament of Canada: Parliamentarian File. http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=5d169cac-f116-46fd-9ff6-73cffa8348d5&Language=E&Section=ALL
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