Daniel L. Norris

Daniel L. Norris
Commissioner of the Northwest Territories
In office
October 2, 1989 – September 30, 1994
Prime MinisterBrian Mulroney
Kim Campbell
Jean Chrétien
PremierDennis Patterson
Nellie Cournoyea
Preceded byJohn Havelock Parker
Succeeded byHelen Maksagak
Personal details
Born(1935-08-30)August 30, 1935
East Channel, near Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada
DiedAugust 5, 2008(2008-08-05) (aged 72)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
SpouseMargaret
Occupationpilot, radio operator

Daniel L. Norris (August 30, 1935 – August 5, 2008) was the commissioner of the Northwest Territories from October 2, 1989, until September 30, 1994. Norris was born in 1935[1] near Inuvik and was raised in Aklavik.[2] Norris died on August 5, 2008, from heart failure, a complication of his long-time struggle with diabetes.[3]