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John Edward McCormack (July 6, 1917 – March 14, 1953) was a lawyer and political figure in
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...
. He represented
Souris-Estevan Souris-Estevan is a former provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. This district was created for the 7th Saskatchewan general election in 1934 by combining the districts of Souris and ...
from 1948 to 1953 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a
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. He was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan, the son of Albert McCormack and Bertha Rech, and was educated there and at the
University of Saskatchewan A university () is an institution of higher (or tertiary) education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. In the United States, t ...
. McCormack lived in Estevan. He served as a squadron leader in the
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during
World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
. McCormack died in office in Regina at the age of 35 as the result of an automobile accident.


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Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs 1917 births 1953 deaths Road incident deaths in Canada Accidental deaths in Saskatchewan Royal Canadian Air Force personnel of World War II Royal Canadian Air Force officers {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub