Andrew Mowatt Whisker
| Andrew Mowat Whisker | |
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| MLA for Cowichan-Newcastle | |
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In office 1949–1952 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 14, 1907 Ladysmith, British Columbia |
| Died | April 4, 1992 (aged 85) Vernon, British Columbia |
| Political party | British Columbia Liberal Party |
Andrew Mowatt Whisker (March 14, 1907 – April 4, 1992) was a lumberman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Cowichan-Newcastle in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1949 to 1952 as a Liberal.
He was born in Ladysmith, British Columbia, the son of Peter Whisker and Isabelle Mowat, both natives of Scotland. In 1931, he married Mary Dixon. Whisker was a member of a Liberal-Conservative coalition in the provincial assembly. He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the assembly in 1952 and 1953. In 1957, Whisker became a member of the British Columbia Social Credit Party.
He died at a hospital in Vernon, British Columbia in 1992.
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