Angus Creelman Ree

{{Short description|Canadian politician and lawyer}}

{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Angus Ree

| honorific-suffix = {{post-nominals|country=CAN|QC|size=100%}}

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| birth_date ={{birth date|1929|8|28}}

| birth_place =Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

| death_date ={{death date and age|2009|10|9|1929|8|28}}

| death_place = White Rock, British Columbia, Canada

| residence =

| constituency_AM1 = North Vancouver-Capilano

| assembly1 = British Columbia Legislative

| term_start1 = May 10, 1979

| term_end1 = October 17, 1991

| predecessor1 = Gordon Gibson

| successor1 = Jeremy DaltonWest Vancouver-Capilano

| party = Social Credit

| religion =

| profession = Lawyer

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Angus Creelman Ree (August 28, 1929 – October 9, 2009{{cite web|url=http://www.dnv.org/upload/documents/Council_Agendas_Minutes/cm091019.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120729163831/http://www.dnv.org/upload/documents/Council_Agendas_Minutes/cm091019.htm |url-status=dead|archive-date=July 29, 2012 |title=Minutes |publisher=District of North Vancouver |date=October 19, 2009 |accessdate=2012-02-12 }}) was a lawyer and political figure in British Columbia. He represented North Vancouver-Capilano in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1979 to 1991 as a Social Credit member.

Biography

He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Alex Ree and Carolyn Eleanor Creelman, and was educated at the University of British Columbia. Ree served in the Canadian Army from 1952 to 1958. He was married twice, first to Anita Rose Schneeberger in 1957 and then to Cheri Ann Kingsland in 1973.{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1985 |last=Normandin |first=P G |year=1985}} Ree served in the provincial cabinet as the first Solicitor General of British Columbia.{{cite web |url=http://www.leg.bc.ca/hansard/36th5th/h10319p.htm |title=Hansard |publisher=Legislative Assembly of British Columbia |date=March 19, 2001 |accessdate=2012-02-12}}

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