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Mar 23, 1907 County Wexford, Leinster, Ireland Died on 30 Jan 1962 (aged 54)
Canadian politician
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About George Hobbs
- George "Tiny" Hobbs (March 23, 1907 – January 30, 1962) was an Irish-born railway engineer and political figure in British Columbia.
- He represented Revelstoke in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1960 to 1962 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member. He was born in County Wexford and was educated there.
- After coming to Canada, Hobbs married Margaret Jackson, a school teacher.
- He worked from the Canadian Pacific Railway at Revelstoke.
- Hobbs served as a school trustee for Revelstoke from 1948 to 1960.
- He died suddenly in office in 1962 and his wife was elected to represent Revelstoke in the by-election that followed.
