Biographie
He was the son of Ernest D. Winch.
He came to C in 1910 with his father.
He was elected as the CCF Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for Vancouver-East in 1933.
He was the Leader of the Provincial CCF Party in 1941.
He was the Leader of the Opposition 1941-53.
He coined the nickname 'Wacky' for W.A.C. Bennett.
He was elected as a CCF/NDP Member of Parliament for Vancouver East from 1953-1972.
Références
- Brissenden, Constance with Larry Loyie (1997) Greater Vancouver Hall of Fame. In The Greater Vancouver Book: an urban encyclopedia. Ed. Chuck Davis. Vancouver BC: Linkman Press
- (2001) www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/House
