Hugh Tinkham | |
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MLA for Yarmouth County (1974-1981) Argyle (1981-1984) | |
Preceded by | George A. Snow |
Succeeded by | Neil LeBlanc |
Personal details | |
Born | Yarmouth,Nova Scotia | April 8,1946
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Real estate agent,businessman |
George Hugh Tinkham (born April 8,1946) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Yarmouth County,and Argyle in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1974 to 1984. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party. [1]
Born in 1946 at Yarmouth,Nova Scotia, [2] Tinkham entered provincial politics in the 1974 election,winning the dual-member Yarmouth County riding with fellow Liberal Fraser Mooney. [3] He was re-elected along with Mooney in the 1978 election. [4] In the 1981 election,Tinkham was re-elected in the new Argyle riding. [5] He did not seek re-election in 1984. [6] Following his political career,Tinkham worked as a real estate agent. [7]
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