Gerald Ritcey
Canadian politician.
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| Intro | Canadian politician. | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Politician | |
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| Birth | 19 March 1914, Dartmouth, Halifax, Halifax County, Canada | |
| Death | 24 November 2001Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada (aged 87 years) | |
| Star sign | Pisces | |
| Politics: | Progressive Conservative Association Of Nova Scotia |
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Gerald Conrad Ritcey (March 19, 1914 – November 24, 2001) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Colchester in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1968 to 1974. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.
Ritcey was born in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. He was a merchant and businessman and lived in Truro. He married Mary MacPhee in 1940. Ritcey served in the Executive Council of Nova Scotia as Minister of Trade and Industry. Ritcey died in Truro on November 24, 2001. His grandson, Dave Ritcey, was elected as an MLA on March 10, 2020 to Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River, a district that was previously part of Colchester.