About Paul Dick
Lived 1940 – 2018 (aged 77). Paul Dick was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Paul Wyatt Dick, (October 27, 1940 – May 2, 2018) was a lawyer, Canadian politician and broker.
He was born in Kapuskasing, Ontario, the son of Wyatt Dick and Constance Grace Harrison, and educated in Arnprior, Port Hope, at the University of Western Ontario and the University of New Brunswick. Dick was called to the Ontario bar in 1969. He served as assistant crown attorney for Carleton County from 1969 until 1972, when he entered private practice in Ottawa. In 1981, he was named Queen's Counsel.
Dick was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1972 general election as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Lanark—Renfrew—Carleton. In 1983, he became Deputy Opposition House Leader.
There is a Paul W. Dick fonds at Library and Archives Canada.
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Who was Paul Dick?
Canadian politician (1940-2018)
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Paul Dick was born on 27 October 1940 in Kapuskasing.
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Paul Dick died on 2 May 2018.
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Paul Dick was a lawyer and politician.
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Paul Dick was Canadian.
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