About Gordon Benjamin Isnor
Lived 1885 – 1973 (aged 87). Gordon Benjamin Isnor was a Canadian merchant and politician.
Gordon Benjamin Isnor (10 May 1885 – 17 March 1973) was a Canadian merchant and parliamentarian.
A Liberal, he was elected four consecutive times to the House of Commons of Canada as the Member of Parliament representing the Nova Scotia electoral district of Halifax. He was first elected in the Canadian federal election of 1935, and was re-elected in 1940, 1945, and 1949.
On 28 July 1955, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada on the recommendation of Louis St-Laurent, and represented the senatorial division of Halifax-Dartmouth until his death.
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Who was Gordon Benjamin Isnor?
Canadian merchant and parliamentarian (1885-1973)
When was Gordon Benjamin Isnor born?
Gordon Benjamin Isnor was born on 10 May 1885 in Dartmouth.
When did Gordon Benjamin Isnor die?
Gordon Benjamin Isnor died on 17 March 1973.
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Gordon Benjamin Isnor was a merchant and politician.
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Gordon Benjamin Isnor was Canadian.
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