About Murray Smith
Lived 1930 – 2010 (aged 79). Murray Smith was a Canadian politician and lawyer.
William Murray Smith (23 October 1930 – 1 October 2010) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born at Cardale, Manitoba and became a barrister by career.
After an unsuccessful attempt in the 1957 election, Smith was elected at the Winnipeg North riding in the 1958 general election and served one term, the 24th Canadian Parliament, before his defeat at Winnipeg North in the 1962 election. He was also unsuccessful in his campaign at Winnipeg North Centre in the 1974 election.
During the 1990s, Murray Smith became a key player in Royal Club International and then Chateau World where he was named as the President of that corporation.
Smith died at the Agape Hospice in Calgary from cancer, aged 79.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Murray Smith?
Member of Parliament (1930-2010)
When was Murray Smith born?
Murray Smith was born on 23 October 1930 in Cardale.
When did Murray Smith die?
Murray Smith died on 1 October 2010.
What was Murray Smith's occupation?
Murray Smith was a politician and lawyer.
What nationality was Murray Smith?
Murray Smith was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Murray Smith (Canadian politician)
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