George Hewison

George Hewison
General Secretary of the Communist Party of Canada
In office
1988–1992
Preceded byWilliam Kashtan
Succeeded byMiguel Figueroa
Personal details
Born1944
Campbell River, British Columbia
Political partyCommunist (1953–1992)
OccupationSinger, trade unionist
Websitewww.georgehewison.ca

George Hewison (born 1944) is a Canadian folk singer, trade unionist and former politician. He was formerly a long-time member of the Communist Party of Canada and served as the party's general secretary from 1988 to 1992.[1]

  1. ^ DiManno, Rosie (10 January 1990). "Communist bit red-faced by big changes". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 28 August 2010.