George Dyer Weaver (16 September 1908 – 7 May 1986) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, he was a metallurgical engineer by career.

Weaver was born in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. He trained for his engineering career at the Royal Military College of Canada, then served in South Africa's army between 1942 and 1944. From there, he joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals until October 1945, serving as a lieutenant.

George Weaver (politician)

He was first elected to Parliament at the Churchill riding in the 1949 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there in 1945. Weaver was re-elected for successive terms in 1949 and 1953 then defeated in the 1957 election by Robert Simpson of the Progressive Conservative party.

George Weaver (politician)

Weaver died on 7 May 1986 and is buried in Melfort, Saskatchewan at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

George Weaver (politician)

Electoral history

References

External links

Mary Tillie Weaver's obituary

1908 births

1986 deaths

Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Manitoba

Liberal Party of Canada MPs

Politicians from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan

20th-century Canadian engineers

Canadian military personnel of World War II

Royal Military College of Canada alumni