Lloyd Roseville Crouse PC ONS (November 19, 1918 – April 28, 2007) was a Canadian businessman, politician and the 28th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia .

Early life [ edit ]

Crouse was born in 1918 in Lunenburg , Nova Scotia . In his youth, Crouse established three fishing companies. During World War II , he served as a pilot with the Royal Canadian Air Force .

Political career [ edit ]

Crouse entered politics winning a seat in the House of Commons of Canada as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Queens?Lunenburg , and was re-elected on ten successive occasions. (Beginning with the 1968 election his riding changed to South Shore .)

He chose not to run in the 1988 election , and a few months later was appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia. ^[1] He retired from the position in 1994.

Awards and recognition [ edit ]

In 1985, in honour of his long political service, he was appointed to the Queen's Privy Council for Canada , entitling him to use the prenominal title "The Honourable". He received the Order of Nova Scotia in 2002.

Death [ edit ]

In 2007, he died at the age of 88 in his hometown of Lunenburg. ^[2]

References [ edit ]

External links [ edit ]

• Lloyd Crouse ? Parliament of Canada biography