Les Hull

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Les Hull
MLA for York South
In office
1974–1987
Succeeded byAl Lacey
Mayor of Fredericton, New Brunswick
In office
2001-2004
Preceded bySandy DiGiacinto
Succeeded byBrad Woodside
Personal details
Born (1935-12-21) December 21, 1935 (age 88)
Springfield, New Brunswick
Political partyProgressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick
SpouseEve Elizabeth Jackson (m. 1958)
OccupationPhysical Education Instructor

Leslie Irvine Hull (born December 21, 1935) is a former Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1974 to 1987 as a Progressive Conservative member for the constituency of York South,[1] and later served a term as mayor of Fredericton, New Brunswick from 2001 to 2004.[2]

He was also a candidate for mayor of Fredericton in the October 1999 by-election following the resignation of Brad Woodside but lost to Sandy DiGiacinto by just 41 votes.[3] He defeated DiGiacinto in the 2001 election.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ The Canadian Who's who. 1993. ISBN 9780802046703.
  2. ^ a b "Hull new Fredericton mayor". Telegraph-Journal, May 15, 2001.
  3. ^ "Municipal, Education and Health Elections Publications". February 28, 2014.