Thomas Douglas was a Scottish-born Canadian politician who served as Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961. He was a leader of the New Democratic Party and is remembered for leading the first democratic socialist government in North America. Douglas was born on October 20, 1904 in Scotland and is remembered for his progressive policies and commitment to social justice.
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💰 Net worth: $4 Million (2024)
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About
Canadian Politician who lead the New Democratic Party and served as Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961. He notably led the first democratic socialist government in North America.
Before Fame
He was an amateur boxer and he was the Lightweight Championship of Manitoba in 1922 and 1923.
Trivia
After receiving treatment for Osteomyelitis he became a strong supporter for free Health care.
Family Life
His father was an iron moulder who had fought in the Boer War and he married Irma Dempsey in 1930.
Associated With
He is the grandfather of television actor Kiefer Sutherland.
