Edward Cyril Malone
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Edward Cyril "Ted" Malone (born July 17, 1937) is a retired
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lawyer, politician and judge. He represented Regina Lakeview in the
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from 1973 to 1978 and was leader of the
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from 1976 to 1981. He was born in
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in 1937, the son of Justin Cyril Malone and Marion Grassick who was the daughter of James Grassick, a Regina MLA and mayor. Malone studied law at the
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and went on to work for the federal and provincial Liberal parties. He was elected as Liberal Party leader in 1976 after a bitter campaign against
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that divided and weakened the party. The Liberals failed to elect any members in the 1978 provincial election. Malone was named to the Court of Queen's Bench at Regina in 1981.


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Entry from the Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
1937 births Living people Judges in Saskatchewan Politicians from Regina, Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs Leaders of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party Leaders of the opposition of Saskatchewan 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan {{Liberal-Saskatchewan-MLA-stub