Raymond Squires
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Born in St. Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador, he was the owner a gas and automobile service station and a motel. He was a St. Anthony city councilor for twelve years and mayor for eight years.[1]
In June 2000, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada by Adrienne Clarkson on the advice of Jean Chrétien representing the senatorial division of Newfoundland and Labrador. A Liberal, he served until 75th birthday in February 2001.
In 1997, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada for his "lifelong commitment to the social welfare of his fellow citizens through his contributions as a businessman, philanthropist and municipal politician".[2] He died on October 8, 2019.[3]
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- 1926 births
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- Canadian senators from Newfoundland and Labrador
- Liberal Party of Canada senators
- 20th-century mayors of places in Newfoundland and Labrador
- Members of the Order of Canada
- People from St. Anthony, Newfoundland and Labrador
- 21st-century members of the Senate of Canada