About Hugh James Maher
Lived 1910 – 2001 (aged 90). Hugh James Maher was a Canadian politician.
Hugh James Maher (October 5, 1910 was a real estate and insurance agent and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented The Battlefords from 1950 to 1952 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.
He was born in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, the son of Hugh Maher and Josephine Ann Hayes, and was educated there and in Saskatoon. In 1935, Maher married Florence Andrea Showell. He was a member of the separate school board and of the town council for North Battleford, also serving 18 years as mayor. In 1963, Maher ran unsuccessfully as a Liberal candidate seeking to represent The Battlefords in the Canadian House of Commons.
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Canadian politician (1910-2001)
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Hugh James Maher was born on 5 October 1910.
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Hugh James Maher died on 11 May 2001.
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Hugh James Maher was a politician.
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Hugh James Maher was Canadian.
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