Raymond Morton Smith (August 3, 1924 – October 13, 1988) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cumberland Centre in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1968 to 1974. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Party.[1]

Raymond M. Smith
MLA for Cumberland Centre
In office
November 26, 1968 – 1974
Preceded byStephen T. Pyke
Succeeded byGuy Brown
Personal details
Born(1924-08-03)August 3, 1924
Springhill, Nova Scotia
DiedOctober 15, 1988(1988-10-15) (aged 64)
Springhill, Nova Scotia
Political partyProgressive Conservative
Residence(s)Springhill, Nova Scotia
OccupationSales representative

Smith was born in Springhill, Nova Scotia; his father was former Nova Scotia MLA for Cumberland, Archie B. Smith. He was educated at Acadia University and the Maritime College of Forest Technology and worked as a sales representative. In 1950, he married Anna Burden.[2] He died in 1988.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Electoral History for Cumberland Centre" (PDF). Nova Scotia Legislative Library. Retrieved 2014-11-15.
  2. ^ Elliott, Shirley B. (1984). The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory. Public Archives of Nova Scotia. p. 203. ISBN 0-88871-050-X. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
  3. ^ Obituary: SMITH, Raymond Morton, The Chronicle-Herald, October 15, 1988