Emmett McCusker explained

Emmett McCusker
Birthname:Emmett Andrew McCusker
Birth Date:1889 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Alfred, Ontario, Canada
Riding:Regina City
Predecessor:John Oliver Probe
Successor:Claude Ellis
Term Start:June 1949
Term End:August 1953
Profession:Physician
Party:Liberal

Emmett Andrew McCusker (9 February 1889  - 20 January 1973) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Alfred, Ontario and became a physician by career after studying at Regina Collegiate Institute and McGill University where he received his medical degrees (MDCM, FIAM).[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Regina City riding in the 1949 general election. After serving one term, he was defeated by Claude Ellis of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in the 1953 election. McCusker was also unsuccessful in the 1957 election where he attempted to unseat Ellis.

References

  1. Book: Normandin, Pierre G. . The Canadian Parliamentary Guide . 1952 .