Brian Smith (Canadian politician)

Brian Ray Douglas Smith
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Oak Bay-Gordon Head
In office
May 10, 1979 – November 15, 1989
Preceded byRiding Established
Succeeded byElizabeth Cull
Attorney General of British Columbia
In office
May 26, 1983 – June 29, 1988
PremierBill Bennett
Bill Vander Zalm
Preceded byAllan Williams
Succeeded byBud Smith
Personal details
Born (1934-07-07) July 7, 1934 (age 90)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Political partySocial Credit

Brian Ray Douglas Smith (born July 7, 1934) is a Canadian politician and business executive.[1] He served for a decade on Oak Bay municipal council[2] and was mayor of Oak Bay from 1974 to 1979.[3] Smith was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 1979 election to represent the riding of Oak Bay-Gordon Head for the Social Credit Party.[4] He was re-elected in the 1983[5] and 1986 election.[6]

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  3. ^ "Causton landslide buries retiree's mayoralty bid". Times Colonist. Victoria. November 16, 2008. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016.
  4. ^ "32nd General Election (continued)". Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986. Elections BC. Archived from the original on August 26, 2007.
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  6. ^ "34th general election (continued)". Electoral History of British Columbia 1871-1986. Elections BC. Archived from the original on August 26, 2007.