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Donald Niel Cameron (17 April 1917 – 24 December 2014) was a Canadian Progressive Conservative Party politician who served as a member of the
House of Commons of Canada The House of Commons of Canada () is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Monarchy of Canada#Parliament (King-in-Parliament), Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of Ca ...
. Cameron was a heavy construction contractor by career, and was a veteran of
World War II World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War II, Allies and the Axis powers. World War II by country, Nearly all of the wo ...
.WEB EXCLUSIVE: Veteran shares story, and fears he'll be forgotten
/ref> He served in only one term of federal office, in the 31st Canadian Parliament, after winning the British Columbia riding of
Kamloops—Shuswap Kamloops — Shuswap was a federal electoral district (Canada), electoral district in British Columbia, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1979 to 1988. This Riding (division), riding was created in 1976 from pa ...
in the 1979 federal election. Cameron was defeated by Nelson Riis in the 1980 election. He resided in Kamloops until his death in 2014.


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* 1917 births 2014 deaths Members of the House of Commons of Canada from British Columbia Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{BritishColumbia-MP-stub