George Hickes | |
|---|---|
| 28th Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba | |
| In office November 18, 1999 – October 20, 2011 | |
| Premier | Gary Doer Greg Selinger |
| Preceded by | Louise Dacquay |
| Succeeded by | Daryl Reid |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Point Douglas | |
| In office September 11, 1990 – October 4, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | None |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Chief |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 June 1946 Ports Point, Northwest Territories, Canada |
| Political party | NDP |
| Residence(s) | Winnipeg, Nanitoba |
George Hickes (born 26 June 1946)[1] is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He has served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1990 until 2011, and was the Speaker of the Assembly from November 1999 to October 2011. He is a member of the New Democratic Party.
Hickes is the father of Nunavut politician George Hickes Jr.,[2] and the uncle of Nunavut politician Hunter Tootoo and hockey player Jordin Tootoo.[3]