Tommy Douglas Death
Tommy passed away on February 24, 1986 at the age of 81.
When did Tommy Douglas die?
February 24, 1986How old was Tommy Douglas when died?
81
Tommy Douglas Birthday and Date of Death
Tommy Douglas was born on October 20, 1904 and died on February 24, 1986. Tommy was 81 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: October 20, 1904
Date of Death: February 24, 1986
Age at Death: 81
Tommy Douglas - Biography
Thomas Clement "Tommy" Douglas, PC CC SOM (20 October 1904 – 24 February 1986) was a Canadian social democratic politician and Baptist minister. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1935 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF). He left federal politics to become the Saskatchewan CCF's leader and then the seventh Premier of Saskatchewan from 1944 to 1961. His government was the first democratic socialist government in North America, and it introduced the continent's first single-payer, universal health care program.