Graham Flight
Graham Ralph Flight (born 1936) is a former Canadian politician, who represented the districts of Windsor-Buchans and Windsor-Springdale in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly.
Graham Flight | |
|---|---|
| MHA for Windsor-Buchans | |
| In office 1975–1982 | |
| MHA for Windsor-Buchans | |
| In office 1985–1987 | |
| Succeeded by | Clyde Wells |
| MHA for Windsor-Buchans | |
| In office 1989–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Clyde Wells |
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
| MHA for Windsor-Springdale | |
| In office 1996–1999 | |
| Preceded by | new district |
| Succeeded by | Ray Hunter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1935 or 1936 (age 88–89) |
| Political party | Liberal |
Flight was born at Cottle's Island and was raised in Buchans. He was a teacher and also served as chair of the board of trustees for Buchans.
He was elected to the Newfoundland assembly as a member of the Liberal Party in 1975. Flight was reelected in 1979, defeated in 1982 and was elected again in 1985. He resigned his seat to allow Clyde Wells to run for a seat in the assembly in a 1987 by-election. He was reelected in 1989. Flight served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Forestry and Agriculture.
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