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Ralph Maybank

1890 – 1965

Canadian politician

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About Ralph Maybank

Lived 1890 – 1965 (aged 74). Ralph Maybank was a Canadian politician, judge and lawyer.

H. Ralph Maybank (August 17, 1890 – March 19, 1965) was a politician from Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1932 to 1935, and in the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1951. Maybank was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.

The son of John Maybank and Marion Bates, Maybank was born in London, Ontario. He served in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. He was educated at the University of Manitoba, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree (1919) and a law degree (1922). He was called to the Manitoba bar in 1923. In 1927, Maybank married Dora Boys.

He first ran for the Manitoba legislature in the provincial election of 1927, in the Winnipeg constituency. On November 30, 1947, he was promoted to parliamentary assistant to the Minister of National Health and Welfare. On January 25, 1949, he was named assistant to the Minister of Mines and Resources. and the surrounding area is known as Maybank.

Maybank had three sons: John (deceased), Roger, and Micky (deceased).

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Education
University of Manitoba
Positions held
Member of the House of Commons of Canada, Justice of the Court of King's Bench of Manitoba

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ralph Maybank?

Canadian politician (1890–1965)

When was Ralph Maybank born?

Ralph Maybank was born on 17 August 1890.

When did Ralph Maybank die?

Ralph Maybank died on 19 March 1965.

What was Ralph Maybank's occupation?

Ralph Maybank was a politician, judge and lawyer.

What nationality was Ralph Maybank?

Ralph Maybank was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ralph Maybank

· Wikidata: Q7287838

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