William Wightman

William Wightman

William Hannum Wightman (born April 23 1929 in Montreal, Quebec) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons during the 31st Canadian Parliament.

He was elected a Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament at the Scarborough West riding in May 1979 to serve in the short-lived minority government of Joe Clark. Wightman served as Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Labour. Before and after his election, he served several private-sector companies in senior industrial relations capacities, and as a member of the Ontario Labour Relations Board.

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* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?Language=E&query=6404 Parliament of Canada: William Wightman]

s-ttl|title=Member of Parliament for Scarborough West
years=1979–1980


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