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Succeeded by
  
Victor Cardoza


Occupation
  
lumber operator

Name
  
E. Potter

Born
  
September 27, 1911 Plympton, Nova Scotia (
1911-09-27
)

Died
  
February 20, 1980(1980-02-20) (aged 68) Sanibel Island, Florida

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative

Preceded by
  
Joseph William Comeau

Everett Keith Potter (September 27, 1911 – February 20, 1980) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Digby in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1949 to 1953. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

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Early life and education

Born in 1911 at Plympton, Nova Scotia, Potter was a lumber operator by career. He graduated from Acadia University in 1935.

Political career

Potter entered provincial politics in the 1949 election, winning the Digby riding by 82 votes. He did not reoffer in the 1953 election. Potter attempted to regain the seat in the 1960 election, but lost to Liberal incumbent Victor Cardoza by 58 votes.

Death

Potter died at Sanibel Island, Florida on February 20, 1980.

Personal life

He married Ruberta Rand in 1938.

References

E. Keith Potter Wikipedia