Name John Gould | Role Political figure | |
Born April 20, 1912
Vancouver, British Columbia ( 1912-04-20 ) Political party British Columbia Liberal Party Died February 7, 2002, Palm Springs, California, United States Party British Columbia Liberal Party | ||
John Groves Gould (April 20, 1912 – February 7, 2002) was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver-Burrard in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Liberal from 1949 to 1952.
He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of John Gould, a native of England, and Clara Groves. Groves served as a lieutenant with the Royal Canadian Navy in the North Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II. He served as a member of a Liberal-Conservative coalition in the provincial assembly. Groves was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1952 and 1953.
He died in 2002 after a brief illness.
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