Harold Thuringer
Birth dateOctober 21, 1934 (age 91)
Birth placeVibank, Saskatchewan, Canada
ProfessionSocial worker
PartyLiberal
OfficeMNA for Notre-Dame-de-Grâce
Term start1987
Term end1989
PredecessorReed Scowen
SuccessorGordon Atkinson

Harold Thuringer (born October 21, 1934) is a former Canadian politician who represented Notre-Dame-de-Grâce in the National Assembly of Quebec from 1987 to 1989.

Early life

Thuringer was born in Vibank, Saskatchewan.[1]

Professional career

A social worker,[2] Thuringer was elected to the legislature in a by-election in 1987, following the resignation of Reed Scowen.[3] He was defeated in the 1989 election by Gordon Atkinson of the Equality Party.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Liberals keep Notre-Dame-de-Grace". Brantford Expositor. The Canadian Press. September 15, 1987. p. C6. Retrieved March 18, 2024. – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Bauch, Hubert (September 5, 1987). "PQ sacrifices N.D.G. vote on language altar". The Gazette. p. B4. Retrieved March 18, 2024. – via newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Wood, Nancy (October 21, 1987). "Freshman MNA survives media houding". The Gazette. p. A4. Retrieved March 18, 2024. – via newspapers.com.
  4. ^ MacDonell, Rod (September 26, 1986). "The Angry Anglo; Fury over language bill propels Atkinson to stunning upset". The Gazette. p. B8. Retrieved March 18, 2024. – via newspapers.com.