Charles William Parker

Canadian politician

Charles William Parker
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
1952–1956
Preceded byGlen Everton Braden
Succeeded bynone
ConstituencyPeace River
Personal details
Born(1912-12-20)December 20, 1912
Calgary, Alberta
DiedJune 11, 1997(1997-06-11) (aged 84)
Saanichton, British Columbia
Political partyBritish Columbia Social Credit Party
SpouseChristina Mary McDonald
Occupationminister

Charles William Parker (December 20, 1912 – June 11, 1997) was a clergyman and political figure in British Columbia, Canada.[1] He represented Peace River from 1952 to 1956 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Social Credit member.

He was born the son of John Parker and Anne Fido, and was educated in Calgary. In 1939, he married Christina Mary McDonald. Parker was a minister for the Church of the Nazarene.[1] He ran unsuccessfully for reelection in the provincial riding of Cowichan-Newcastle in 1956.[2] He died on June 11, 1997, in Saanichton, British Columbia.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Normandin, P G (1955). Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1955.
  2. ^ "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2011-07-27. Open access icon
  3. ^ Death Record Open access icon


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