John B. M. Baxter Jr.
Canadian politician (1924–2000)
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John Babington Macaulay Baxter, Junior (November 4, 1924 – March 9, 2000) known as J.B.M. Baxter Jr. and Jack Baxter, was a politician in New Brunswick, Canada.[2] He served as minister of a variety of portfolios under Premier of New Brunswick Richard Hatfield. His father, John Babington Macaulay Baxter, was premier from 1925 to 1931.[3] He died in Saint John in 2000.[4][1]
John B. M. Baxter Jr. | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Kings West Kings from 1962 to 1974 | |
| In office 1962–1987 | |
| Preceded by | ? |
| Succeeded by | Laureen Jarrett |
| Attorney General of New Brunswick | |
| In office 1970–1974 | |
| Preceded by | B. A. Jean |
| Succeeded by | Paul Creaghan |
| New Brunswick finance minister | |
| In office 1982–1987 | |
| Preceded by | Fernand Dubé |
| Succeeded by | Allan Maher |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 4, 1924 |
| Died | March 9, 2000 (aged 75) Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Sally (Black) Baxter[1] |
| Children | Kirk, Keltie and Rahno |
| Occupation | lawyer |
