Bill Gottselig

William Andrew (Bill) Gottselig (1 December 1934 4 January 2000) was a Canadian businessman, farmer and politician. Gottselig served as a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Balgonie, Saskatchewan.

William Gottselig
MP for Moose Jaw
In office
5 November 1984 (1984-11-05)  1 October 1988 (1988-10-01)
Preceded byDouglas Neil
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Personal details
Born(1934-12-01)1 December 1934
Balgonie, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died4 January 2000(2000-01-04) (aged 65)
Political partyProgressive Conservative
ResidenceMoose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Occupationfarmer, businessman

He was first elected at the Moose Jaw riding 1984 federal election thus serving in the 33rd Canadian Parliament. In the 1988 federal election, he campaigned in the riding which became Moose Jaw—Lake Centre, but lost to Rod Laporte of the New Democratic Party. He also unsuccessfully campaigned at this riding in the 1993 federal election, that time defeated by Allan Kerpan of the Reform Party.

In the early 1990s, he was appointed to the Farm Debt Review Board, a federal government agency.[1]

References

  1. Hemsworth, Wade (15 November 1992). "Is the Trough Dry? Debate about filling Senate seats continues". Ottawa Citizen. p. A3.


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