Daniel Zederayko Daniels

"Daniel Daniels" redirects here. For other uses, see Daniel Daniels (disambiguation).
Daniel Zederayko Daniels
MLA for Pelly
In office
1944–1948
Preceded by Reginald Parker
Succeeded by John Banks
Personal details
Born November 8, 1908
Gorlitz, Saskatchewan
Died November 11, 1991
Political party Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Spouse(s) Kathleen Franko
Residence Canora, Saskatchewan
Occupation educator

Daniel Zederayko "Dan" Daniels (November 8, 1908[1] – November 11, 1991[2]) was an educator, merchant, farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Pelly from 1944 to 1948 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member.

Life

He was born near Gorlitz, Saskatchewan, the son of Daniel Daniels and Axana Hanthar, both Ukrainian immigrants to Canada. Daniels was educated in Yorkton and Regina. In 1937, he married Kathleen Franko. Daniels also taught school in Saskatchewan for 8 years. He lived in Canora.[1] Daniels was defeated by John Gray Banks when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1948.[3] He served as mayor of Canora from 1952 to 1958. Daniels later served as president of the Canora Union Hospital and as vice-president of the Saskatchewan seniors' association. He died at the Canora Union Hospital at the age of 83.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Normandin, G P (1947). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. 1 2 "Hansard" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. 1991-12-03. Retrieved 2012-05-29.
  3. ↑ "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-27.


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