William Harry Stodalka | |
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MLA for Maple Creek | |
In office 1975–1978 | |
Preceded by | Gene Flasch |
Succeeded by | Joan Duncan |
Personal details | |
Born | Richmound,Saskatchewan | November 9,1931
Political party | Saskatchewan Liberal Party |
Occupation | Educator,agriculture implement dealer |
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