词条 | Chesley William Carter |
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| honorific-prefix = The Honourable | name = Chesley William Carter | honorific-suffix = | smallimage = ChesleyWilliamCarter.jpg | constituency_MP = Burin—Burgeo | parliament = Canadian | majority = | predecessor = Riding created | successor = Don Jamieson | term_start = June 27, 1949 | term_end = November 8, 1965 | office2 = Senator for the Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador | appointed2 = Lester B. Pearson | term_start2 = July 8, 1966 | term_end2 = July 28, 1977 | birth_date = {{birth date|1902|07|29}} | birth_place = Pass Island, Newfoundland | death_date = {{death date and age|1994|01|14|1902|07|29}} | death_place = | nationality = Canadian | spouse = | party = Liberal | portfolio = Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Veterans Affairs | committees = Chair, Standing Committee on Health, Welfare and Science (1974–1977) | relations = | children = | residence = | alma_mater = | occupation = | profession = Educator | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} Chesley William Carter (July 29, 1902 – January 14, 1994) was a Canadian Member of Parliament representing the riding of Burin—Burgeo and a senator for Grand Bank, Newfoundland and Labrador. Born in Pass Island, Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland,[1] Carter, educated at Church of England School, Pass Island and Bishop Feild College, St. John's served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from 1917 to 1919.[1] In 1941 he joined the Canadian Army to fight in World War II and discharged with the rank of Major in 1946.[1] Carter entered politics in 1949, following Newfoundland's entry into Canadian Confederation, and was elected to the House of Commons as a Liberal in the 1949 federal election. He was re-elected in 1953, 1957 (when he was elected by acclamation),[2] 1958, 1962, 1963 and 1965.[1] On July 8, 1966 he was appointed to the Senate where he remained until he retired on July 28, 1977.[1] References1. ^1 2 3 4 Volume one, p. 363, Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador, {{ISBN|0-9693422-1-7}}. 2. ^Elected by acclamation, at the Parliament of Canada; published October 15, 2008; retrieved March 14, 2014 External links
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