Douglas Anguish

Douglas Anguish
Member of Parliament for The Battlefords—Meadow Lake
In office 1980–1984
Preceded by	Terry Nylander
Succeeded by	John Kenneth Gormley
Saskatchewan MLA
Member of Parliament for The Battlefords
In office 1986 – 1 July 1996
Personal details
Born	8 July 1950(1950-07-08) Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Political party	New Democratic Party
Spouse(s)	Mona Jane Karpenko (m. 6 November 1971)
Profession	consultant, political assistant
Religion	Protestant
[1]

Douglas Keith Anguish (born 8 July 1950 in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan) was a New Democratic Party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was a consultant and political assistant by career.

He was elected at The Battlefords—Meadow Lake electoral district in the 1980 federal election and served in the 32nd Canadian Parliament. He left politics following the 1984 federal election in which he was defeated by John Kenneth Gormley of the Progressive Conservative party.

In the 1986 Saskatchewan provincial election, Anguish won at The Battlefords riding for the provincial NDP party.^[2] He was re-elected there in 1991 when the NDP's Roy Romanow became premier. Anguish was re-elected in 1995, then resigned from provincial politics and his cabinet position on 1 July 1996 to seek other work.^[3]

References

1. ^ Normandin, Pierre G. (1982-3). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. 
2. ^ Lisac, Mark (21 October 1986). "Tories hang on to power in Saskatchewan". Edmonton Journal: p. A1. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=myNlAAAAIBAJ&pg=1007,11048. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 
3. ^ "Anguish announces his resignation as Cabinet Minister and MLA". Government of Saskatchewan. 12 June 1996. http://www.gov.sk.ca/news?newsId=7a196522-393e-4ce9-8ade-48f0ac6cf622. Retrieved 20 February 2011. 

External links

• Douglas Anguish - Parliament of Canada biography

Persondata
Name	Anguish, Douglas
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian Member of Parliament
Date of birth	8 July 1950
Place of birth	Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Date of death
Place of death