Bud Germa
Melville Carlyle "Bud" Germa (August 5, 1920 — June 17, 1993) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Sudbury from 1967 to 1968 in the House of Commons of Canada, and from 1971 to 1981 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario. He was a member of the New Democratic Party.
Bud Germa | |
|---|---|
| MP for Sudbury | |
| In office 1967–1968 | |
| Preceded by | Rodger Mitchell |
| Succeeded by | James Jerome |
| MPP for Sudbury | |
| In office 1971–1981 | |
| Preceded by | Elmer Sopha |
| Succeeded by | Jim Gordon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Melville Carlyle Germa August 5, 1920 Creighton, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | June 17, 1993 (aged 72) |
| Political party | New Democrat |
| Residence(s) | Sudbury, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Labour organizer |
Before entering politics, Germa was a labourer and union organizer in Sudbury, and served on Sudbury City Council. In 1964, while serving on city council, he advocated for Northern Ontario to separate from Ontario to become its own province.
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