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George Heggie

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Canadian politician from British Columbia

George Heggie (September 27, 1870 – February 21, 1953) was an Irish-born farmer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented North Okanagan in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from a 1930 byelection until his retirement at the 1933 provincial election as a Conservative.

He came to Canada in 1895 as manager for Sir Arthur Stepney's ranch near Enderby. He served on the council for Vernon and was also a justice of the peace. Heggie was the first president of the Vernon Fruit Union. He was manager of the Land and Agricultural Company in Vernon from 1910 to 1942.

References

  1. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/220059230/george-heggie
  2. "City of Vernon Heritage Register" (PDF). City of Vernon. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-05. Retrieved 2011-10-31.


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