Les Hull | |
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MLA for York South | |
In office 1974–1987 | |
Succeeded by | Al Lacey |
Mayor of Fredericton,New Brunswick | |
In office 2001-2004 | |
Preceded by | Sandy DiGiacinto |
Succeeded by | Brad Woodside |
Personal details | |
Born | Springfield,New Brunswick | December 21,1935
Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick |
Spouse | Eve Elizabeth Jackson (m. 1958) |
Occupation | Physical Education Instructor |
Leslie Irvine Hull (born December 21,1935) is a former Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1974 to 1987 as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of York South, [1] and later served a term as mayor of Fredericton,New Brunswick from 2001 to 2004. [2]
He was also a candidate for mayor of Fredericton in the October 1999 by-election following the resignation of Brad Woodside but lost to Sandy DiGiacinto by just 41 votes. [3] He defeated DiGiacinto in the 2001 election. [2]
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