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William Manson Docker
Ontario MPP
In office
1943–1948
Preceded byPeter Heenan
Succeeded byJames George White
ConstituencyKenora
Personal details
Born(1891-01-31)January 31, 1891
Govan, Scotland
Died1960 (aged 68–69)
Political partyCCF
Spouse
Alma Tidman
(m. 1938)
OccupationBusinessman

William Manson Docker (January 31, 1891 – June 1971[1]) was a Scottish-born businessman and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Kenora in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1948 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member.[2]

The son of William Docker and Annie Manson, he was born in Govan and was educated in Scotland. Docker came to Canada in 1934. In 1938, he married Alma Tidman. He was the manager of a dry goods store.[2]

References

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  1. ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162389849/william-manson-docker
  2. ^ a b Normandin, A L (1944). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
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