About Charles McElman
Lived 1920 – 2000 (aged 80). Charles McElman was a Canadian politician, banker and civil servant.
Charles Robert McElman (June 18, 1920 – December 31, 2000) was a Canadian Senator.
A banker by profession, McElman was a senior Liberal strategist in New Brunswick.
After working as a junior bank employee, he enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. and helped develop and implement the Program for Equal Opportunity which sought to improve the quality of health care and social services throughout the province.
In 1966, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Nashwaak Valley, New Brunswick. A Liberal, he resigned in 1990.
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Who was Charles McElman?
Canadian politician
When was Charles McElman born?
Charles McElman was born on 18 June 1920.
When did Charles McElman die?
Charles McElman died on 31 December 2000 in Dr. Everett Chalmers Regional Hospital.
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Charles McElman was a politician, banker and civil servant.
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Charles McElman was Canadian.
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