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Anthony Julius "Tony" Brummet (March 31, 1931 – June 8, 2024) was a Canadian educator and politician in
British Columbia British Columbia is the westernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that ...
. He represented North Peace River from 1979 to 1991 in the
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia () is the deliberative assembly of the Legislature of British Columbia, in the province of British Columbia, Canada. The other component of the Legislature is the lieutenant governor of British Columbi ...
as a
Social Credit Social credit is a distributive philosophy of political economy developed in the 1920s and 1930s by C. H. Douglas. Douglas attributed economic downturns to discrepancies between the cost of goods and the compensation of the workers who made t ...
member, serving in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Lands, Parks and Housing, as Minister of Environment, as Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, as Minister of State (Peace River) and as Minister of Education. Born in Mendham, Saskatchewan in 1931, the son of Gordon F. Brummet and Maria Potter, Brummet was educated at the
University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Public university, public research university with campuses near University of British Columbia Vancouver, Vancouver and University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada ...
. In 1952, he married Audrey A. Smith and lived in
Fort St. John, British Columbia Fort St. John is a city located in northeastern British Columbia, Canada. The most populous municipality in the Peace River Regional District, the city encompasses a total area of about with 21,465 residents recorded in the 2021 Census. Located ...
. In 1985, he married his second wife, Lois, after Audrey died of cancer the year before. He was a school principal before entering politics. Brummet died at his home in Osoyoos, British Columbia, on June 8, 2024, at the age of 93.Anthony Julius Brummet
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* 1931 births 2024 deaths British Columbia Social Credit Party MLAs Members of the Executive Council of British Columbia People from Fort St. John, British Columbia People from Rural Municipality Happyland No. 231, Saskatchewan Heads of schools in Canada 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia {{SocialCredit-BritishColumbia-MLA-stub