About Melbourne Gass
Lived 1938 – 2018 (aged 79). Melbourne Gass was a Canadian politician, refrigeration engineer and businessperson.
Melbourne Alexander Gass (December 21, 1938 – December 11, 2018) was a Canadian businessman and politician who served for nine years as the Member of Parliament for Malpeque. He served for two years as the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Prince Edward Island from 1988 to 1990, before leaving public life.
Gass served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries and Oceans from 1984 to 1986.
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Who was Melbourne Gass?
Canadian politician
When was Melbourne Gass born?
Melbourne Gass was born on 21 December 1938.
When did Melbourne Gass die?
Melbourne Gass died on 11 December 2018.
What was Melbourne Gass's occupation?
Melbourne Gass was a politician, refrigeration engineer and businessperson.
What nationality was Melbourne Gass?
Melbourne Gass was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Melbourne Gass. https://biography.guide/melbourne-gass/
MLA: "Melbourne Gass." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/melbourne-gass/.
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