Hugh Tinkham | |
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MLA for Yarmouth County (1974-1981) Argyle (1981-1984) |
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Preceded by | George A. Snow |
Succeeded by | Neil LeBlanc |
Personal details | |
Born |
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
April 8, 1946
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | Real estate agent, businessman |
George Hugh Tinkham (born April 8, 1946) is a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral districts of Yarmouth County, and Argyle in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1974 to 1984. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.
Born in 1946 at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Tinkham entered provincial politics in the 1974 election, winning the dual-member Yarmouth County riding with fellow Liberal Fraser Mooney. He was re-elected along with Mooney in the 1978 election. In the 1981 election, Tinkham was re-elected in the new Argyle riding. He did not seek re-election in 1984. Following his political career, Tinkham worked as a real estate agent.