Walter Davidson (Canadian politician)
Canadian politician (born 1937)
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Kenneth Walter Davidson (born July 28, 1937) is a former political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Delta in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1975 to 1991 as a Social Credit member.
Walter Davidson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | |
| In office 1975–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Carl Liden |
| Succeeded by | John Savage |
| Constituency | Delta |
| 27th Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia | |
| In office 1982–1986 | |
| Preceded by | Harvey Schroeder |
| Succeeded by | John Douglas Reynolds |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kenneth Walter Davidson July 28, 1937 Georgetown, Ontario, Canada |
| Party | British Columbia Social Credit Party |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia |
| Occupation | City planner |
He was born in Georgetown, Ontario, the son of David Douglas Davidson and Helen Tessman, and was educated in Welland and at the University of British Columbia. He was a city planner for Vancouver and a director for the Vancouver public library. Davidson lived in Delta. He was deputy speaker for the assembly from 1980 to 1982 and speaker for the assembly from 1982 to 1986.
