George McLeod | |
Birthname: | George William McLeod |
Birth Date: | 1896 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Harriston, Ontario, Canada |
Death Place: | Enderby, British Columbia, Canada |
Riding1: | Okanagan—Revelstoke |
Predecessor1: | riding created |
Successor1: | Stuart Fleming |
Term Start1: | August 1953 |
Term End1: | March 1958 |
Riding2: | North Okanagan |
Predecessor2: | Lorne Shantz |
Successor2: | Patricia Jordan |
Term Start2: | September 1963 |
Term End2: | December 1965 |
Profession: | garage owner and operator |
Party: | Social Credit |
George William McLeod (30 May 1896 – 20 December 1965) was a Social Credit party member of the House of Commons of Canada and the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. He was born in Harriston, Ontario and became a garage owner and operator by career.
He was first elected at the Okanagan—Revelstoke riding in the 1953 general election and re-elected there in 1957. He was defeated after his second term by Stuart Fleming of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1958 election. He was then elected to the provincial assembly in 1963 for the riding of North Okanagan but died in office of a stroke in Enderby, British Columbia in 1965 at the age of 69.[1]