John Leroy Skoberg (February 2, 1926 – August 12, 2012) was a Canadian politician. A member of the New Democratic Party, he represented the electoral district of Moose Jaw in the House of Commons from 1968 to 1972, and Moose Jaw North in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1975 to 1982. He died aged 86 in 2012 of dementia.[1][2]

John Leroy Skoberg
MP for Moose Jaw
In office
September 9, 1968 – September 1, 1972
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byDoug Neil
MLA for Moose Jaw North
In office
June 11, 1975 – April 26, 1982
Preceded byDonald MacDonald
Succeeded byKeith Parker
Personal details
Born(1926-02-02)February 2, 1926
Lougheed, Alberta
DiedAugust 12, 2012(2012-08-12) (aged 86)
Cranbrook, British Columbia
Political partyNew Democratic Party
Residence(s)Lougheed, Alberta
Occupationrailroad engineer

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  1. ^ "Former MP, MLA dies at 86 - News - the Moose Jaw Times Herald". Archived from the original on 2014-06-06. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  2. ^ "John Leroy Skoberg Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information". www.mcphersonfh.com. Archived from the original on 2014-06-06.
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