John Edward McCormack

John Edward "Ed" McCormack (July 6, 1917[1] – March 14, 1953[2]) was a lawyer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Souris-Estevan from 1948 to 1953 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.

He was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan, the son of Albert McCormack and Bertha Rech, and was educated there and at the University of Saskatchewan. McCormack lived in Estevan. He served as a squadron leader in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.[1] McCormack died in office in Regina at the age of 35 as the result of an automobile accident.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Normandin, G Pierre (1952). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. 1 2 "Many at funeral of Ed Mccormack". Leader-Post (Saskatoon). March 19, 1953. p. 14. Retrieved 2012-06-17.


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