About Cecil Smith
Lived 1927 – 1988 (aged 60). Cecil Smith was a Canadian politician, civil servant and auctioneer.
Cecil Morris Smith (23 June 1927 – 24 April 1988) was a Canadian politician who served as a member of the House of Commons of Canada of the Progressive Conservative party. He was born in Treherne, Manitoba and became an auctioneer and public servant by career.
He was elected at the Churchill riding in the 1974 general election and served one term in the 30th Canadian Parliament. Smith was defeated at the riding by Rodney Murphy of the New Democratic Party in the 1979 federal election, and again in the 1980 election.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Cecil Smith?
Canadian politician
When was Cecil Smith born?
Cecil Smith was born on 23 June 1927 in Treherne.
When did Cecil Smith die?
Cecil Smith died on 24 April 1988.
What was Cecil Smith's occupation?
Cecil Smith was a politician, civil servant and auctioneer.
What nationality was Cecil Smith?
Cecil Smith was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Cecil Smith (politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Cecil Smith. https://biography.guide/cecil-smith-politician/
MLA: "Cecil Smith." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cecil-smith-politician/.
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