Tilly Rolston

Tilly Rolston
Minister of Education of British Columbia
In office
August 1, 1952 – October 12, 1953
PremierW. A. C. Bennett
Preceded byWilliam Thomas Straith
Succeeded byRobert Bonner
Member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly
for Vancouver-Point Grey
In office
October 21, 1941 – April 10, 1953
Serving with Royal Maitland and James Alexander Paton (1941-1946),
Leigh Stevenson (1946-1952),
Albert Reginald MacDougall (1946-1953),
George Clark Miller (1952-1953)
Preceded byGeorge Moir Weir
Succeeded byArthur Laing
Personal details
BornTilly Jean Cameron
(1887-02-23)February 23, 1887
DiedOctober 12, 1953(1953-10-12) (aged 66)
Vancouver, British Columbia
PartySocial Credit (1952-1953)
Independent (1951-1952)
Conservative (1941-1951)
Spouse
Frederick James Rolston
(m. 1909; died 1945)
RelationsPeter Rolston (grandson)
Occupation
  • teacher
  • politician

Tilly Jean Rolston (née Cameron; February 23, 1887 – October 12, 1953) was a Canadian politician. She was the member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of British Columbia for Vancouver-Point Grey from 1941 to 1953, and served as minister of education under Premier W. A. C. Bennett from 1952 to 1953.