Bob Prittie
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Robert "Bob" William Prittie | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Burnaby—Richmond | |
In office 1962–1968 | |
Preceded by | John Drysdale |
Succeeded by | Thomas Henry Goode |
Personal details | |
Born | North Vancouver, British Columbia | December 5, 1919
Died | January 14, 2002 | (aged 82)
Political party | New Democrat |
Robert William Prittie (December 5, 1919 – January 14, 2002) was a Canadian politician. He was a New Democrat Member of Parliament from Burnaby—Richmond from 1962 to 1968 and mayor of Burnaby, British Columbia from 1969 to 1973.
The Metrotown branch of the Burnaby Public Library is named after him.
References
- Tom Hawthorn (2002-02-08). "Vancouver MP championed birth control". The Globe and Mail. p. R13.