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David Arthur Evans

Art Evans
Ontario MPP
In office
1960–1977
Preceded by George Graham Johnston
Succeeded by George Taylor
Constituency Simcoe Centre
Personal details
Born February 10, 1915
Died December 14, 1989(1989-12-14) (aged 74)
Bradford, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative
Spouse(s) Eileen Alfreda Dixon
Children 4
Occupation Salesman

David Arthur Evans (February 10, 1915 - December 14, 1989) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Simcoe Centre in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1960 to 1977 as a Conservative member.

Evans was a salesman who owned a restaurant, a bakery, a clothing store and an apartment building. He was married to Eileen Alfreda Dixon, daughter of Roy Alfred Dixon and Beatrice Louisa Crumbie.

Evans was Mayor of Bradford, Ontario and Warden of Simcoe County. In 1960 he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in a by-election. He was re-elected in the elections in 1963, 1967, 1971 and 1975. He served as Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Energy (1974) and to the Minister of Transportation and Communications. He retired from politics in 1977.


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