Ian MacLachlan Arrol

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Ian MacLachlan Arrol (February 20, 1924June 16, 2000) was Member of Parliament for the federal riding of York East, elected as a Progressive Conservative in the Robert Stanfield-led resurgence of 1972. He was defeated in the Liberal sweep of 1974.

Arrol, a bachelor, was a radio announcer in Vancouver and Calgary in the 1940s and 1950s until graduating from UBC and teachers' college, teaching in Vancouver in the early 1960s and for the Scarborough Board of Education (at Woburn Collegiate Institute) in the late 1960s and early 1970s.[1] He also was a reporter with the Daily Colonist in Victoria BC in the mid-1960s.

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  1. ^ [Obituary, the Globe and Mail, June 21 2000]

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Steve Otto
Member of Parliament for York East
1972–1974
Succeeded by
David Collenette