Clifford Huskilson | |
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MLA for Shelburne | |
In office 1993–1999 | |
Preceded by | Harold Huskilson |
Succeeded by | Cecil O'Donnell |
Personal details | |
Born | Yarmouth,Nova Scotia | February 11,1953
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Funeral director [1] |
Clifford B. Huskilson (born February 11,1953) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Shelburne in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1993 to 1999. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. [2]
Born in Yarmouth,Nova Scotia in 1953, [3] Huskilson graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Dalhousie University and a diploma from the Nova Scotia Funeral Directors Association. [4]
Huskilson was elected MLA for Shelburne in the 1993 provincial election, [5] succeeding his father Harold Huskilson,who had represented the riding since 1970. [6] Following his re-election in 1998, [7] Huskilson was appointed to the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Transportation and Public Works. [8] In the 1999 election,Huskilson led Progressive Conservative candidate Cecil O'Donnell by one vote on election night, [9] however a judicial recount on August 17 resulted in a tie which was broken when the ridings returning officer picked O'Donnell's name from a box. [10] [11] Huskilson attempted to regain the seat in the 2003 election, [1] but lost to O'Donnell by close to 600 votes. [12]
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