James Henry Gorst (August 12, 1922 – December 15, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1972 to 1975, as a NDP member for the constituency of Esquimalt.[1] He was previously an unsuccessful Liberal Party candidate in the 1965 federal election for the constituency of Esquimalt-Saanich. He died in December 2020 at the age of 98.[2]
James Henry Gorst | |
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MLA for Esquimalt | |
In office 1972–1975 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Victoria, British Columbia | August 12, 1922
Died | December 15, 2020 | (aged 98)
Political party | British Columbia New Democratic Party |
Spouse | Cecilia McCreadie |
References
edit- ^ Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1973, PG Normandin, pg. 544
- ^ "James Henry GORST". The Times Colonist. Retrieved 29 December 2020.