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Claude Richmond
Class of 1952
- Served in the RCAF 1952 – 1957
- Had an extensive background in Sales & Management for many years
- General Manager & Shareholder of NL Broadcasting for several years
- Served two terms on Kamloops City Council (4 years)
- Bandmaster of the Kamloops Rube Band for many years
- Elected to Provincial Legislature in 1981 by-election
- Minister of Tourism & Expo 86… 1982 to 1986
- Minister of Social Services & Housing… 1986 to 1989
- Minister of Forests…1989 to 1991
- Government House Leader…1988 to 1991
- Retired from politics in 1991, undefeated and reputation intact
- Consultant to the resource industries…1991 to 1997
- Managing Director of the Kamloops Airport…1997 to 2001
- Elected to Provincial Legislature again as MLA, Kamloops Constituency on May 16, 2001
- Elected by his peers as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly on June 19, 2001.
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