Donald Niel Cameron

Don Cameron
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Kamloops—Shuswap
In office
1979–1980
Succeeded by Nelson Riis
Personal details
Born (1917-04-17)17 April 1917
Alexandria, Ontario
Died 24 December 2014(2014-12-24) (aged 97)
Kamloops, British Columbia
Political party Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
Profession construction contractor

Donald Niel (Don) Cameron (17 April 1917 – 24 December 2014) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a heavy construction contractor by career. He was a veteran of World War II.[1][2][3]

He served in only one term of federal office, in the 31st Canadian Parliament, after winning the British Columbia riding of Kamloops—Shuswap in the 1979 federal election. Cameron was defeated by Nelson Riis in the 1980 election. He currently resided in Kamloops until his death in 2014.[4][1]

References

  1. 1 2 http://www.cbc.ca/kamloops/mt/2012/11/veteran-shares-story-and-fears-hell-be-forgotten.html
  2. ↑ http://m.kamloopsnews.ca/article/20130206/KAMLOOPS0101/130209922/0/kamloops01/legion-lobbies-for-better-benefits&template=JQMArticle
  3. ↑ "Cameron Donald Neil". Le Necrologue. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Obituaries — December 20-29, 2014". The Arm Chair Mayor. Retrieved 30 April 2015.


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