John Skoberg Explained

John Leroy Skoberg
Residence:Lougheed, Alberta
Office1:MP for Moose Jaw
Term Start1:September 9, 1968
Term End1:September 1, 1972
Predecessor1:first member
Successor1:Doug Neil
Office2:MLA for Moose Jaw North
Term Start2:June 11, 1975
Term End2:April 26, 1982
Successor2:Keith Parker
Occupation:railroad engineer
Birth Date:2 February 1926
Birth Place:Lougheed, Alberta
Death Place:Cranbrook, British Columbia

John Leroy Skoberg (February 2, 1926 – August 12, 2012) was a Canadian politician. A member of the New Democratic Party, he represented the electoral district of Moose Jaw in the House of Commons from 1968 to 1972, and Moose Jaw North in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1975 to 1982. He died aged 86 in 2012 of dementia.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former MP, MLA dies at 86 - News - the Moose Jaw Times Herald . 2014-06-04 . 2014-06-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606230939/http://www.mjtimes.sk.ca/Local/News/2012-08-17/article-3054932/Former-MP,-MLA-dies-at-86/1 . dead .
  2. Web site: John Leroy Skoberg Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information . www.mcphersonfh.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606214511/http://www.mcphersonfh.com/obituaries/John-Skoberg/ . 2014-06-06.