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Emmett McCusker

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Emmett McCusker
Member of Parliament
for Regina City
In office
June 1949 – August 1953
Preceded byJohn Oliver Probe
Succeeded byClaude Ellis
Personal details
Born
Emmett Andrew McCusker

(1889-02-09)9 February 1889
Alfred, Ontario, Canada
Died20 January 1973(1973-01-20) (aged 83)
Political partyLiberal
ProfessionPhysician

Emmett Andrew McCusker (9 February 1889 – 20 January 1973) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Alfred, Ontario and became a physician by career after studying at Regina Collegiate Institute and McGill University where he received his medical degrees (MDCM, FIAM).[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Regina City riding in the 1949 general election. After serving one term, he was defeated by Claude Ellis of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in the 1953 election. McCusker was also unsuccessful in the 1957 election where he attempted to unseat Ellis.

References

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  1. ^ Normandin, Pierre G. (1952). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
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