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Kenneth J. Webber

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Kenneth J. Webber
Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
In office
1960–1967
ConstituencyCharlotte
Personal details
Born(1899-03-02)March 2, 1899
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
DiedApril 9, 1983(1983-04-09) (aged 84)
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
Political partyNew Brunswick Liberal Association
Residence(s)St. Stephen, New Brunswick
OccupationCustoms officer

Kenneth Jack Webber (March 2, 1899 – April 9, 1983) was a civil servant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. A Liberal Party member, he represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1960 to 1967.

He was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, the son of John D. Webber and Emma Jacobs. In 1919, Webber married Edna Frances Hartin. He was a customs officer for Saint Stephen from 1923 to 1960. Webber served in the Canadian Army during World War II. He was Minister of Labour in the province's Executive Council from 1960 to 1967. Webber ran unsuccessfully for reelection in 1967. He died in 1983.[1]

New Brunswick provincial government of Louis Robichaud
Cabinet post (1)
Predecessor Office Successor
Arthur Skaling 'Minister of Labour'
1960–1967
H. H. Williamson

References

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  1. ^ "Former Labor Minstier, Kenneth J. Webber, Dies". Saint John Telegraph Journal. Saint John, New Brunswick. April 11, 1983.
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1961, PG Normandin