J. B. Salsberg
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Joseph Baruch (J.B.) Salsberg (November 5, 1902 – February 8, 1998) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Labor-Progressive member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1955 who represented the riding of St. Andrew in downtown Toronto. He was a longtime Communist and activist in the Jewish community.
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J.B. Salsberg | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1943–1955 | |
Preceded by | J.J. Glass |
Succeeded by | Allan Grossman |
Constituency | St. Andrew |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph Baruch Salsberg (1902-11-05)November 5, 1902 Lugov, Poland |
Died | February 8, 1998(1998-02-08) (aged 95) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Political party | Labor-Progressive |
Spouse | Dora Wilensky |
Residence(s) | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Occupation | Labour organizer, insurance agent |
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