George Braden

George Braden
2nd Premier of the Northwest Territories
In office
June 16, 1980 – January 12, 1984
CommissionerJohn Havelock Parker
Preceded byFrederick Haultain
Succeeded byRichard Nerysoo
Member of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly
for Yellowknife North
In office
October 1, 1979 – November 21, 1983
Preceded byDave Nickerson
Succeeded byMichael Ballantyne
Personal details
BornNovember 4, 1949
Rosthern, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died (aged 65)
Nepean, Ontario, Canada
Political partyIndependent
Residence(s)Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OccupationPolitician

George Braden (November 4, 1949 – May 25, 2015) was a Canadian politician from the Northwest Territories, Canada. Elected as "Government Leader", Braden would retroactively become the second premier of the Northwest Territories, after a motion was passed in 1994 to change the official title.[1]