Helmut Giesbrecht
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Preceded byDave Parker
Succeeded byRoger Harris
BornFebruary 18, 1943
Ukraine
Ukraine
DiedOctober 9, 2020 (aged 77)
Terrace, British Columbia
Terrace, British Columbia
Helmut Giesbrecht | |
|---|---|
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Skeena | |
| In office October 17, 1991 – May 16, 2001 | |
| Preceded by | Dave Parker |
| Succeeded by | Roger Harris |
| Mayor of Terrace | |
| In office December 1981 – December 1985 | |
| Terrace Municipal Councillor | |
| In office December 1976 – December 1981 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1943 Ukraine |
| Died | October 9, 2020 (aged 77) Terrace, British Columbia |
| Political party | British Columbia New Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Wendy Giesbrecht |
| Occupation | Teacher |
Helmut Giesbrecht (February 18, 1943 – October 9, 2020)[1] was a Ukrainian-Canadian politician and educator who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1991 to 2001. A member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party (NDP), he represented the riding of Skeena. He also served as the mayor of Terrace from 1981 to 2001.