Robert Bonner (politician)
Robert Bonner | |
|---|---|
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Cariboo | |
| In office 29 November 1966 – 22 July 1969 | |
| Preceded by | William C. Speare |
| Succeeded by | Alex Fraser |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Vancouver-Point Grey | |
| In office 9 June 1953 – 12 September 1966 Serving with Thomas Audley Bate (1953-1963) Arthur Laing (1953-1956) Buda Brown (1956-1962) Pat McGeer (1962-1966) Ralph Loffmark (1963-1966) | |
| Preceded by | George Clark Miller |
| Succeeded by | Garde Gardom |
| Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly for Columbia | |
| In office 24 November 1952 – 9 June 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Orr Newton |
| Succeeded by | Richard Orr Newton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 10, 1920 |
| Died | August 12, 2005 (aged 84) |
| Party | Social Credit |
| Spouse |
Barbara Newman (m. 1942) |
| Alma mater | University of British Columbia (BA 1942, LLB 1948) |
| Profession | lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Canadian Army |
| Years of service | 1942–1953 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Seaforth Highlanders of Canada |
| Commands | University of British Columbia COTC |
| Awards | Canadian Forces' Decoration |
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Lieutenant Colonel Robert William Bonner QC CD (10 September 1920 – 12 August 2005) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and corporate executive. He pursued his career working in the British Columbia government and in B.C.-based companies, including as member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) in the 1950s and 1960s as a Social Credit member, and as cabinet minister under Premier W. A. C. Bennett.