Kenneth Jack Webber was a civil servant and political figure in New Brunswick

New Brunswick

New Brunswick is one of Canada's three Maritime provinces and is the only province in the federation that is constitutionally bilingual . The provincial capital is Fredericton and Saint John is the most populous city. Greater Moncton is the largest Census Metropolitan Area...

, Canada. A Liberal Party

New Brunswick Liberal Association

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 member, he represented Charlotte County

Charlotte County, New Brunswick

Charlotte County is located in the southwestern portion of New Brunswick, Canada.In most of the county, fishing and aquaculture dominate the local economy, although the town of St. Andrews is a tourist mecca and St...

 in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick

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 from 1960 to 1967.

He was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick

St. Stephen, New Brunswick

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, the son of John D. Webber and Emma Jacks. In 1919, Webber married Edna Frances Martin. He was a customs officer for Saint Stephen from 1923 to 1960. Webber served in the Canadian Army during World War II

World War II

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. He was Minister of Labour

Department of Labour (New Brunswick)

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 in the province's Executive Council from 1960 to 1967. Webber ran unsuccessfully for reelection in 1967.