Bruce Beer

Bruce Silas Beer (August 19, 1910 in Bethany, Ontario, Canada – January 12, 1998) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1962 as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Peel. He was re-elected in 1963, 1965 and for the riding of Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe in 1968. During his federal political career, he was Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Forestry. He was also a Member of the Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture.

Bruce Silas Beer
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Peel
In office
1962–1968
Preceded byJohn Pallett
Succeeded byThe electoral district was abolished in 1966.
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Peel—Dufferin—Simcoe
In office
1968–1972
Preceded byThe electoral district was created in 1967.
Succeeded byEllwood Madill
Personal details
Born(1910-08-19)August 19, 1910
Bethany, Ontario, Canada
DiedJanuary 12, 1998(1998-01-12) (aged 87)
Political partyLiberal
OccupationFarmer
PortfolioParliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Agriculture (1963–1965 & 1966–1968)
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Forestry (1964–1965)


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