Leslie Curtis
Canadian lawyer and politician
About Leslie Curtis
Lived 1895 – 1980 (aged 84–85).
Leslie Roy Curtis (October 27, 1895 was a lawyer and politician in Newfoundland. He represented Twillingate in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1949 to 1971.
The son of the Reverend Dr. Levi Curtis
Curtis was described, in Harold Horwood's biography of Smallwood, as "the only able minister [in Smallwood's first cabinet] who could cope with Smallwood's approach, the toughest, most pragmatic member of the government, and the only one who ever learned to deal with Smallwood as an equal."
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Who was Leslie Curtis?
Canadian lawyer and politician
When was Leslie Curtis born?
Leslie Curtis was born on 27 October 1895.
When did Leslie Curtis die?
Leslie Curtis died in 1980.
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