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Brothers, Donald
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Dates of existence
November 8, 1923 - February 9, 2017
History
Donald Brothers was a British Columbian lawyer and politician who belonged to the Social Credit Party. He served as a pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II. In 1957 he ran unsuccessfully as a candidate for the federal riding of Kootenay West. The following year, he was elected to the provincial assembly in a by-election. Brothers continued to serve on the provincial cabinet, acting as Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources and Minister of Education, until his defeat in 1972.
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British Columbia
Rossland-Trail
Kootenay West
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Royal Canadian Air Force pilot
Lawyer
Politician (Social Credit Party)
Minister of Mines and Petroleum Resources
Minister of Education
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CA-BC-BD025
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
February 12, 2019