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William Scraba (1907-1971)

Businessman, municipal politician, MLA (1946-1949).

Born on 4 March 1907 in the RM of Franklin (Manitoba), son of Tena Procopchuk. He served on the Winnipeg city council then, in October 1945, was elected to the Manitoba Legislature for Winnipeg . He was defeated in the next provincial election.

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