E. Keith Potter | |
Birth Date: | 27 September 1911 |
Birth Place: | Plympton, Nova Scotia |
Death Place: | Sanibel Island, Florida |
Office: | MLA for Digby |
Term Start: | 1949 |
Term End: | 1953 |
Predecessor: | Joseph William Comeau |
Successor: | Victor Cardoza |
Party: | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation: | lumber operator |
Everett Keith Potter (September 27, 1911 – February 20, 1980) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Digby in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1953. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[1]
Born in 1911 at Plympton, Nova Scotia, Potter was a lumber operator by career.[2] He graduated from Acadia University in 1935.[2]
Potter entered provincial politics in the 1949 election, winning the Digby riding by 82 votes.[3] He did not reoffer in the 1953 election.[1] Potter attempted to regain the seat in the 1960 election, but lost to Liberal incumbent Victor Cardoza by 58 votes.[4]
Potter died at Sanibel Island, Florida on February 20, 1980.[2]
He married Ruberta Rand in 1938.[2]