David Manly Miner

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David Manly Miner (born June 26, 1937) is a farmer and former political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented The Battlefords from 1980 to 1982 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a New Democratic Party (NDP) member.

He was born in Speers, Saskatchewan, the son of Herman Manly Miner. In 1961, Miner married Mona Gail Mclvor.{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide |last=Normandin |first=Pierre G |year=1981}} Miner served as vice chairman of the Saskatchewan Land Bank Commission. He was first elected to the provincial assembly in a 1980 by-election{{cite journal |url=http://www.revparl.ca/4/1/04n1_81e_zcpa.pdf |journal=Canadian Parliamentary Review |title=People |volume=4 |issue=1 |page=41 |accessdate=2012-08-30}} held after Eiling Kramer retired from politics.{{cite encyclopedia |url=http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/kramer_eiling_1914-99.html |title=Kramer, Eiling (1914–99) |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan |last=Quiring |first=Brett |accessdate=2012-06-25 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120318060000/http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/kramer_eiling_1914-99.html |archivedate=2012-03-18 |url-status=dead }} Miner was defeated by Myles Morin when he ran for reelection in 1982.{{cite web|url=http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |title=Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division |publisher=Saskatchewan Archives Board |accessdate=2012-03-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131112235500/http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf |archivedate=2013-11-12 }}