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Wayne Connors
MLA for Cape Breton Centre
In office
1988–1989
Preceded byMike Laffin
Succeeded byRussell MacNeil
Personal details
Born (1936-01-30) January 30, 1936 (age 88)
New Waterford, Nova Scotia
Political partyLiberal
Residence(s)New Waterford, Nova Scotia

John Wayne "Buzzy" Connors (born January 30, 1936) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cape Breton Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1988 to 1989. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.[1]

Born in 1936 at New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Connors is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University.[2] He served as a town councillor in New Waterford from 1982 to 1985.[3] He entered provincial politics in the 1988 election, winning the Cape Breton Centre riding by 1,471 votes.[4] He served as MLA until February 1989, when he resigned for health reasons.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Electoral History for Cape Breton Centre" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  2. ^ "New Waterford Rotary Club 40th Anniversary 1938–1978" (PDF). 1981. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  3. ^ Boutilier, Ted (1988). Three Generations: New Waterford (1913–1988). Town of New Waterford.
  4. ^ "Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1988" (PDF). Elections Nova Scotia. 1988. p. 34. Retrieved 2015-04-07.
  5. ^ "Cape Breton Centre MLA resigns". The Chronicle Herald. February 16, 1989.