Victor Thorpe

{{short description|Canadian politician}}

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

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| name = Victor Thorpe

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| honorific-suffix = MLA

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1912|6|18}}

| birth_place = Centreville, Nova Scotia

| death_date={{Death year and age|1985|1912}}

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| office = MLA for Kings North

| term_start = 1967

| term_end = 1974

| predecessor = Gladys Porter

| successor = Glenn Ells

| party = Progressive Conservative

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Victor Newcombe Thorpe was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, Canada for the constituency of Kings North. He sat as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia from 1967 to 1974.{{cite web|url=https://nslegislature.ca/sites/default/files/constituencies/pdfs/kings%20north.pdf|title=Electoral History for Kings North|publisher=Nova Scotia Legislative Library|accessdate=April 4, 2018}}

Thorpe was born in Centreville, Nova Scotia.{{cite book|last1=Elliott|first1=Shirley B.|title=The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758–1983 : a biographical directory|url=https://archive.org/details/legislativeassem0000unse/page/215|accessdate=2018-04-04|year=1984|publisher=Public Archives of Nova Scotia|isbn=0-88871-050-X|page=[https://archive.org/details/legislativeassem0000unse/page/215 215]}} He was elected in 1967,{{cite web |title= Complete Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1967|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201967.pdf|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|year=1967 |accessdate=November 3, 2014}} and was re-elected in 1970.{{cite web |title= Complete Returns of General Election for the House of Assembly 1970|url=http://electionsnovascotia.ca/sites/default/files/General%20Election%201970.pdf|publisher=Elections Nova Scotia|year=1970 |accessdate=November 3, 2014}} He did not re-offer in 1974.

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