George Wardrope

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Background

He was born in Montreal, the son of John W. Wardrope and educated at the University of Toronto. Wardrope operated an insurance and real estate agency in Port Arthur. He was also president of the Steep Rock Lumber Company and served on the city council for Port Arthur. In 1947, he married Blanche Mabel Senbolt.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref><ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Politics

Wardrope was an unsuccessful candidate for the federal seat in 1935 and the provincial seat in 1948.<ref name="1948 Election Results">Template:Cite news</ref> He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Progressive Conservative for the northern Ontario riding of Port Arthur in the 1951 provincial election.<ref name="1951 Election Results">Template:Cite news</ref> In December 1958, he was appointed to cabinet as Minister of Reform Institutions.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

He was a candidate in the 1961 Progressive Conservative leadership convention, placing last with 45 votes. He was subsequently appointed to the Cabinet by the new Premier of Ontario, John Robarts as Minister of Mines.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> He held this position until he was defeated in the 1967 election by radio broadcaster Ron Knight. Knight defeated him by 810 votes.<ref name="1967 Election Results">Template:Cite news</ref>

Wardrope attempted to win a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1968 federal election, but was defeated in the riding of Thunder Bay. He placed third behind Liberal Keith Penner and the New Democratic Party candidate.<ref name="1968 results">Template:Cite news</ref>

In 1969 he was elected to serve on the first City Council of the new city of Thunder Bay, which took office on January 1, 1970.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref>

Cabinet positions

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