About Dave Blake
Lived 1925 – 2008 (aged 82). Dave Blake was a Canadian politician.
David Robert Blake (March 20, 1925 – February 25, 2008) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1971 to 1988, serving as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party.
Born on the family farm near Rapid City, Manitoba, Blake served in the Royal Canadian Air Force as a navigator from 1943 to 1945, and was in the Sixth Forward Regiment of the Royal Canadian Engineers from 1948 to 1964. He worked for the Royal Bank of Canada, retiring in 1988. Blake was also active in the Royal Canadian Legion, freemasonry and the Manitoba Wildlife Association.
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Canadian politician
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Dave Blake was born on 20 March 1925.
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Dave Blake died on 25 February 2008.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dave Blake. https://biography.guide/dave-blake/
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