Andrew Mowatt Whisker
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Andrew Mowat Whisker | |
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MLA for Cowichan-Newcastle | |
In office 1949–1952 |
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Personal details | |
Born | Ladysmith, British Columbia |
March 14, 1907
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Vernon, British Columbia |
Political party | British Columbia Liberal Party |
Andrew Mowatt Whisker (March 14, 1907 – April 4, 1992) was a lumberman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1949 to 1952 as a Liberal.
He was born in Ladysmith, British Columbia, the son of Peter Whisker and Isabelle Mowat, both natives of Scotland.[1] In 1931, he married Mary Dixon.[1] Whisker was a member of a Liberal-Conservative coalition in the provincial assembly. He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1952 and 1953.[2] In 1957, Whisker became a member of the British Columbia Social Credit Party.[3]
He died at a hospital in Vernon, British Columbia in 1992.[4]
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