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John Edward Brockelbank (February 23, 1931 – February 3, 2020) was an instrument technician and former political figure in
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, Canada. He represented Saskatoon City from 1964 to 1967, Saskatoon Mayfair from 1967 to 1975 and Saskatoon Westmount from 1975 to 1982 and 1986 to 1991 as a member of the
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. He was born in
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in 1931, the son of
John Hewgill Brockelbank John Hewgill Brockelbank (June 24, 1897 - May 30, 1977) was a politician in Saskatchewan, Canada, who served as leader of the opposition in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Born in Grey County, Ontario, Brockebank moved to Saskatchewan ...
and Ellen Buchanan Bell, and was educated in Steen, Regina and
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,
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. In 1954, he married Ina Marie Boyle. He was Minister of Public Works in 1972 and Minister of Government Services and Minister of Telephones from 1972 to 1975. Brockelbank served as speaker for the Saskatchewan assembly from 1975 to 1982. He died on February 3, 2020 at the age of 88.


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Saskatchewan New Democratic Party MLAs Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan 1931 births 2020 deaths Members of the Executive Council of Saskatchewan {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub