George Hees | |
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Minister of Veterans Affairs | |
In office September 17, 1984 – September 14, 1988 | |
Prime Minister | Brian Mulroney |
Preceded by | Bennett Campbell |
Succeeded by | Gerald Merrithew |
Minister of Trade and Commerce | |
In office October 11, 1960 – February 8, 1963 | |
Prime Minister | John Diefenbaker |
Preceded by | Gordon Churchill |
Succeeded by | Malcolm Wallace McCutcheon |
Minister of Transport | |
In office June 21, 1957 – October 10, 1960 | |
Prime Minister | John Diefenbaker |
Preceded by | George Carlyle Marler |
Succeeded by | Léon Balcer |
Member of Parliament for Northumberland (Prince Edward—Hastings; 1968–1979) | |
In office November 8, 1965 – November 21, 1988 | |
Preceded by | Pauline Jewett |
Succeeded by | Christine Stewart |
Member of Parliament for Broadview | |
In office May 15, 1950 – April 8, 1963 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Church |
Succeeded by | David Hahn |
Personal details | |
Born | George Harris Hees June 17, 1910 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Died | June 11, 1996 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | (aged 85)
Political party | Progressive Conservative |
Spouse |
Mabel Dunlop
(m. 1934; died 1993) |
Profession |
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Career information | |
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Position(s) | C |
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) |
College | University of Toronto & Royal Military College |
Career history | |
As player | |
1934, 1937–38 | Toronto Argonauts |
Career highlights and awards | |
Honours | Grey Cup champion - 1938 |
George Harris Hees PC OC (June 17, 1910 – June 11, 1996) was a Canadian politician and businessman.