About Robert Orok
Lived 1878 – 1958 (aged 79–80). Robert Orok was a Canadian politician.
Robert Dick Orok (October 2, 1878 – November 8, 1957 In 1907, Orork married Bessie Vair.
He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in a by-election held on October 22, 1912, in the newly-created northern constituency of The Pas. The constituency occupied at the time, and Orok claimed that it was the largest in the world. Orok won his seat by acclamation, and served as a backbench supporter of premier Rodmond Roblin's government. Orok was again returned by acclamation through a deferred vote in the 1914 election, Orok did not seek re-election.
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Who was Robert Orok?
Canadian politician
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Robert Orok was born on 2 October 1878 in Midhurst.
When did Robert Orok die?
Robert Orok died in 1958 in Midhurst.
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Robert Orok was a politician.
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Robert Orok was Canadian.
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