About John Smith MacIvor
Lived 1913 – 1957 (aged 44). John Smith MacIvor was a Canadian politician and lawyer.
John Smith MacIvor (March 27, 1913 – June 12, 1957) was a lawyer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton South in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1945 to 1956 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, the son of Malcolm MacIvor and Catherine Smith. He was educated at Acadia University and Dalhousie University. MacIvor practiced law in Sydney and served as provincial magistrate from 1942 to 1945. He was chosen as speaker for the provincial assembly in 1954.
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Who was John Smith MacIvor?
Canadian politician (1913-1957)
When was John Smith MacIvor born?
John Smith MacIvor was born on 27 March 1913 in Glace Bay.
When did John Smith MacIvor die?
John Smith MacIvor died on 12 June 1957 in Sydney River.
What was John Smith MacIvor's occupation?
John Smith MacIvor was a politician and lawyer.
What nationality was John Smith MacIvor?
John Smith MacIvor was Canadian.
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