Newell Orrin Ruston Morrison | |
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MLA for Victoria | |
In office 1972–1975 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1924-07-28)July 28, 1924 Chongqing Hills, China |
Died | July 31, 2013(2013-07-31) (aged 89) Victoria, British Columbia |
Political party | Social Credit Party of British Columbia |
Spouse | Marjorie Mary Dunn |
Newell Orrin Ruston Morrison (July 28, 1924 – July 31, 2013) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1972 to 1975, as a Social Credit member for the constituency of Victoria.
Newell, a long-time resident of Victoria, British Columbia, was well known as an auto dealer, entrepreneur, MLA for Victoria and CEO of BC Development Corp. His interests included flying, having trained as a WWII RCAF pilot; a lifelong love of cars, travel and most importantly his love of family.
References
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1973, PG Normandin, pg. 549
- "Newell Morrison Obituary - Victoria, BC | The Times Colonist".
- Shaw, Rob. "Former Victoria MLA dies". Times Colonist.
- Wells, Nick. "Businessman and MLA Newell Morrison a 'great example'". Times Colonist.
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