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Bruce Beer

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Bruce Silas Beer
Member of Parliament
for Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe
In office
June 25, 1968 – October 29, 1972
Preceded byRiding created
Succeeded byEllwood Madill
Member of Parliament
for Peel
In office
June 18, 1962 – June 24, 1968
Preceded byJohn Pallett
Succeeded byRiding dissolved
Personal details
Born
Bruce Silas Beer

(1910-08-19)August 19, 1910
Bethany, Ontario, Canada
DiedJanuary 12, 1998(1998-01-12) (aged 87)
Wellington, Ontario, Canada
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)
Elsie Mae Currie
(m. 1941; died 1991)

Jean Howe
Children3
Alma materOntario Agricultural College
OccupationFarmer
PortfolioParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture (1963–1965 & 1966–1968)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Forestry (1964–1965)

Bruce Silas Beer (August 19, 1910 – January 12, 1998) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1962 as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Peel. He was re-elected in 1963, 1965 and for the riding of Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe in 1968. During his federal political career, he was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Forestry. He was also a Member of the Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture.

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