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Hubert Badanai

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Preceded by
  
Daniel McIvor

Role
  
Canadian Politician

Nationality
  
Canadian

Died
  
September 19, 1986


Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Name
  
Hubert Badanai

Succeeded by
  
Paul McRae

Born
  
January 11, 1895 Azzano Decimo, Italy (
1895-01-11
)

Occupation
  
automobile dealer, manager

Website
  
Hubert Badanai – Parliament of Canada biography

Hubert Badanai (January 11, 1895 – September 19, 1986) was a Canadian automobile dealer and politician.

Born in Azzano Decimo, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (north-eastern Italy), he moved to Canada when he was 18 and worked at a brickyard in Rosslyn. He later opened a successful car dealership and became an alderman in Fort William, Ontario for 9 years and mayor for 8 years. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Fort William in the 1958 federal election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1962, 1963, 1965, and 1968. From 1963 to 1964, he was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Public Works. From 1964 to 1965, he was the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.

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Hubert Badanai Wikipedia