Wilbert Doneleyko

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Wilbert George Doneleyko (February 13, 1913 – January 27, 1990), last name also spelled Doneley,[1] was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.

Born in Rossburn, Manitoba,[2] he was educated there and worked for the Manitoba Co-operative Honey Producers Limited as a warehouse manager.[3] Doneleyko served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1945 to 1949 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. He was defeated by Nicholas Stryk when he ran for reelection in 1949 as an independent.[4] He was expelled from the CCF caucus for publicly opposing NATO activities in Europe.[5] In 1945, Doneleyko ran unsuccessfully as a CCF candidate for the Springfield seat in the Canadian House of Commons.[6]

He died in Victoria, British Columbia in 1990 at the age of 76.[1] He had been suffering from chronic lymphocytic leukemia, nephrotic syndrome and renal failure.[7]

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