Gerald G. Wambolt | |
Birth Date: | 12 May 1923 |
Birth Place: | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Death Place: | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia |
Office1: | MLA for Dartmouth North |
Term Start1: | 1968 |
Term End1: | 1970 |
Predecessor1: | Gordon L. S. Hart |
Successor1: | Glen M. Bagnell |
Party: | Progressive Conservative |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Gerald Graham Wambolt (May 12, 1923 – June 14, 2001) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Dartmouth North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1968 to 1970. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.[1]
Born on May 12, 1923, in Halifax, Nova Scotia, he was a son of Howard Henry and Ella Sheppard Wambolt.[2] An accountant by career, Wambolt served three years as alderman in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.[3] [4] He entered provincial politics in 1968, defeating Liberal Glen M. Bagnell by 76 votes in a by-election for the Dartmouth North riding.[1] [3] Wambolt was defeated by Bagnell when he ran for re-election in the 1970 election.[5] He died on June 14, 2001.[4]