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Harry David Link

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Harry David Link (January 28, 1918[1] – February 4, 2002[2]) was a salesman and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Saskatoon City from 1964 to 1967 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a New Democratic Party (NDP) member.

He was born in Hodgeville, Saskatchewan, the son of Fred Link and Mary Knack, both natives of Germany, and was educated in Beechy. Link served in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. He married Joan Hutchby in 1944.[1] In 1954, Link became the owner of Capital Real Estate and later served as president of the Saskatchewan Real Estate Association.[2] He was a director for the Saskatoon Co-op and also served as provincial president for the Saskatchewan CCF.[1] Link was defeated by George Loken when he ran for the Rosetown seat in the provincial assembly in 1967.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Normandin, Pierre G (1966). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. ^ a b "Hansard" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. May 16, 2002. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  3. ^ "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-27.