Douglas Bell (politician)
Douglas Leslie Dewey Bell, CM OY (June 15, 1926 – April 18, 2021) was a Canadian politician who served as the commissioner of Yukon. He was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 1989 and a member of the Order of Yukon in 2019. Bell died at the age of 94 in 2021 after a period of declining health.
Douglas Bell CM OY | |
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| Commissioner of the Yukon | |
| In office October 9, 1979 – March 27, 1986 | |
| Prime Minister | Joe Clark Pierre Trudeau John Turner Brian Mulroney |
| Premier | Chris Pearson Willard Phelps Tony Penikett |
| Preceded by | Ione Christensen |
| Succeeded by | John Kenneth McKinnon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 15, 1926 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Died | April 18, 2021 (aged 94) Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada |
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