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Erik Hersholt Nielsen PC DFC QC (February 24, 1924 – September 4, 2008) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the longtime Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Yukon, and was Leader of the Opposition and the third deputy prime minister. He was the elder brother of actor Leslie Nielsen .
- 1942-1945, 1946-1951
- Brian Mulroney
Sep 5, 2008 · WHITEHORSE, Yukon–Erik Nielsen, a former deputy prime minister in Brian Mulroney’s Conservative government and elder brother of comic Leslie Nielsen, has died at his home in Kelowna at age...
Erik Charles Nielsen (born May 8, 1981) is an American actor and comedian. Early life. Nielsen was born in West Sayville, New York. He is of Danish descent. Nielsen graduated from Palm Bay High School in 1999. While attending Boston University, he was named the funniest comedian on campus. [1] .
Sep 5, 2008 · Erik Nielsen, who served as the territory's longest-serving MP and the Progressive Conservatives' longest-serving MP, died suddenly after a massive heart attack. He was 84. He was also known for his humour, his knowledge of his constituents and his role as Mulroney's deputy prime minister.
Oct 8, 2021 · Learn about the life and career of Erik Nielsen, a former Yukon MP who served as the Leader of the Opposition in the 1980s and a vocal supporter of Indigenous rights. Find out how he rose to power in the Progressive Conservative Party, faced scandals and tragedies, and became known as the Hawk of the House.
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Sep 11, 2008 · Tristin Hopper Sep 11, 2008 3:00 AM Jun 28, 2017 1:06 PM. He was born in Regina, and spent his adolescence in the prairies, but Erik Nielsen’s formative years were spent deep within the Canadian North. Nielsen’s father, a member of the RCMP, had been posted to Fort Norman in the Northwest Territories, just 320 kilometres from the Arctic Circle.
Sep 4, 2008 · Erik Hersholt Nielsen PC DFC QC (February 24, 1924 – September 4, 2008) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. He served as the longtime Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for Yukon, and was Leader of the Opposition and the third deputy prime minister. He was the elder brother of actor Leslie Nielsen. Oops something went wrong: 403.
