Emmett McCusker | |
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Member of Parliament for Regina City | |
In office June 1949 – August 1953 | |
Preceded by | John Oliver Probe |
Succeeded by | Claude Ellis |
Personal details | |
Born | Emmett Andrew McCusker 9 February 1889 Alfred, Ontario, Canada |
Died | 20 January 1973 | (aged 83)
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | Physician |
Emmett Andrew McCusker (9 February 1889 – 20 January 1973) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Alfred, Ontario and became a physician by career after studying at Regina Collegiate Institute and McGill University where he received his medical degrees (MDCM, FIAM).[1]
He was first elected to Parliament at the Regina City riding in the 1949 general election. After serving one term, he was defeated by Claude Ellis of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation in the 1953 election. McCusker was also unsuccessful in the 1957 election where he attempted to unseat Ellis.