George Black
Former Commissioner of Yukon
George Black PC was an administrator and politician in Yukon, Canada. He went to Yukon in 1898 during the Gold Rush and prospected for gold, making a fortune and losing it when his claim was swept away in a flood. He then established a law... Wikipedia
Born: April 10, 1873, Woodstock, Canada
Died: August 23, 1965 (age 92 years), Vancouver, Canada
Spouse: Martha Black (m. 1904–1957)
Party: Conservative Party of Canada
Previous offices: Member of the House of Commons of Canada (1940–1949), Speaker of the House of Commons of Canada (1930–1935), Member of the House of Commons of Canada (1921–1935), and more