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BENIDICKSON, The Hon. William Moore, P.C., B.A., LL.B.
Picture of BENIDICKSON, The Hon. William Moore, P.C., B.A., LL.B.
© House of Commons 1953
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1911.04.08
Place of Birth: Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1985.01.04 (73 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Barrister
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 14453 Days (39 years, 6 months, 26 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Kenora-Rainy River, Ontario Died in office. Liberal 1965.07.07 - 1985.01.04 Pearson, Lester Bowles
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Resignation. Called to the Senate, July 7, 1965. Liberal Labour 1963.04.08 Elected
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Liberal Labour 1962.06.18 Elected
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Liberal Labour 1958.03.31 Elected
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Liberal Labour 1957.06.10 Elected
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Liberal Labour 1953.08.10 Elected
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Liberal Labour 1949.06.27 Elected
Kenora--Rainy River, Ontario Liberal 1945.06.11 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1965.07.07 - 1985.01.04
Liberal Labour 1949.06.27 - 1965.07.06
Liberal 1945.06.11 - 1949.06.26

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Mines and Technical Surveys Resignation. Called to the Senate, July 7, 1965. 1963.04.22 - 1965.07.06

Parliamentary Secretary

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance 1953.10.14 - 1957.04.12
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transport 1953.08.31 - 1953.09.13
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Transport 1951.01.24 - 1953.06.13

^ Committees - Senate
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on Retirement Age Policies 31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
Standing Committee on Agriculture 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce 28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Standing Committee on External Relations 27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)
Standing Committee on Finance 28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy and Contingent Accounts 28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Standing Committee on Internal Economy, Budgets and Administration 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
Standing Committee on National Finance 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)
31st Parl., 1st Session (1979.10.09 - 1979.12.14)
30th Parl., 4th Session (1978.10.11 - 1979.03.26)
30th Parl., 3rd Session (1977.10.18 - 1978.10.10)
30th Parl., 2nd Session (1976.10.12 - 1977.10.17)
30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
29th Parl., 2nd Session (1974.02.27 - 1974.05.09)
29th Parl., 1st Session (1973.01.04 - 1974.02.26)
28th Parl., 4th Session (1972.02.17 - 1972.09.01)
28th Parl., 3rd Session (1970.10.08 - 1972.02.16)
28th Parl., 2nd Session (1969.10.23 - 1970.10.07)
28th Parl., 1st Session (1968.09.12 - 1969.10.22)
Subcommittee on Estimates of the Standing Committee on National Finance 32nd Parl., 1st Session (1980.04.14 - 1983.11.30)

^ Committees - House of Commons
Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)

Member

CommitteeSession
Select Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines 25th Parl., 1st Session (1962.09.27 - 1963.02.06)
24th Parl., 5th Session (1962.01.18 - 1962.04.19)
24th Parl., 4th Session (1960.11.17 - 1961.09.29)
Sessional Committee on Railways and Shipping Owned, Operated and Controlled by the Government 22nd Parl., 1st Session (1953.11.12 - 1954.06.26)
21st Parl., 7th Session (1952.11.20 - 1953.05.14)
21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
Sessional Committee on Railways, Air Lines and Shipping Owned, Operated and Controlled by the Government 25th Parl., 1st Session (1962.09.27 - 1963.02.06)
24th Parl., 3rd Session (1960.01.14 - 1960.08.10)
21st Parl., 7th Session (1952.11.20 - 1953.05.14)
21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
Special Committee on Canteen Funds 20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
Special Committee on Defence Expenditures 21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
Special Committee on Estimates 22nd Parl., 2nd Session (1955.01.07 - 1955.07.28)
Special Committee on Procedure of the House of Commons 22nd Parl., 2nd Session (1955.01.07 - 1955.07.28)
Special Committee on Railway Legislation 21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
Special Committee on Veterans Affairs 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Special Committee on War Expenditures and Economies 20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 25th Parl., 1st Session (1962.09.27 - 1963.02.06)
24th Parl., 5th Session (1962.01.18 - 1962.04.19)
24th Parl., 4th Session (1960.11.17 - 1961.09.29)
24th Parl., 3rd Session (1960.01.14 - 1960.08.10)
24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
23rd Parl., 1st Session (1957.10.14 - 1958.02.01)
22nd Parl., 5th Session (1957.01.08 - 1957.04.12)
22nd Parl., 4th Session (1956.11.26 - 1957.01.08)
22nd Parl., 3rd Session (1956.01.10 - 1956.08.14)
22nd Parl., 2nd Session (1955.01.07 - 1955.07.28)
22nd Parl., 1st Session (1953.11.12 - 1954.06.26)
21st Parl., 2nd Session (1950.02.16 - 1950.06.30)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)
20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
Standing Committee on Estimates 24th Parl., 5th Session (1962.01.18 - 1962.04.19)
24th Parl., 4th Session (1960.11.17 - 1961.09.29)
24th Parl., 3rd Session (1960.01.14 - 1960.08.10)
24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
Standing Committee on External Affairs 21st Parl., 7th Session (1952.11.20 - 1953.05.14)
21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
21st Parl., 2nd Session (1950.02.16 - 1950.06.30)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)
20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Standing Committee on Industrial Relations 25th Parl., 1st Session (1962.09.27 - 1963.02.06)
24th Parl., 5th Session (1962.01.18 - 1962.04.19)
24th Parl., 4th Session (1960.11.17 - 1961.09.29)
24th Parl., 3rd Session (1960.01.14 - 1960.08.10)
24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
Standing Committee on Marine and Fisheries 20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Standing Committee on Mines, Forests and Waters 25th Parl., 1st Session (1962.09.27 - 1963.02.06)
22nd Parl., 1st Session (1953.11.12 - 1954.06.26)
21st Parl., 7th Session (1952.11.20 - 1953.05.14)
21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
21st Parl., 2nd Session (1950.02.16 - 1950.06.30)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)
20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections 24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
22nd Parl., 1st Session (1953.11.12 - 1954.06.26)
21st Parl., 7th Session (1952.11.20 - 1953.05.14)
21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
21st Parl., 2nd Session (1950.02.16 - 1950.06.30)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)
20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 24th Parl., 5th Session (1962.01.18 - 1962.04.19)
24th Parl., 4th Session (1960.11.17 - 1961.09.29)
24th Parl., 3rd Session (1960.01.14 - 1960.08.10)
24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)
21st Parl., 7th Session (1952.11.20 - 1953.05.14)
21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
21st Parl., 2nd Session (1950.02.16 - 1950.06.30)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)
20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
Standing Committee on Veterans Affairs 24th Parl., 5th Session (1962.01.18 - 1962.04.19)
24th Parl., 4th Session (1960.11.17 - 1961.09.29)
24th Parl., 3rd Session (1960.01.14 - 1960.08.10)
24th Parl., 2nd Session (1959.01.15 - 1959.07.18)
24th Parl., 1st Session (1958.05.12 - 1958.09.06)


^ Committees - Joint
Co-Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Penitentiaries 27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
27th Parl., 1st Session (1966.01.18 - 1967.05.08)

Vice-Chair

CommitteeSession
Joint Committee on Old Age Security 21st Parl., 2nd Session (1950.02.16 - 1950.06.30)

Member

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
Special Joint Committee on Immigration Policy 30th Parl., 1st Session (1974.09.30 - 1976.10.12)
Special Joint Committee on the National Capital Commission 27th Parl., 2nd Session (1967.05.08 - 1968.04.23)
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 32nd Parl., 2nd Session (1983.12.07 - 1984.07.09)


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