Victor Railton, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Victor Railton

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1906

Date of Death: 23-Jul-1996

Profession: politician, surgeon

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Victor Railton

  • Samuel Victor Railton (28 February 1906 – 23 July 1996) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
  • He was born in Kelvin, Ontario and became a physician and surgeon by career. Railton studied medicine at the University of Toronto after graduation from Brantford Collegiate Institute.
  • After establishing a medical practice at Port Colborne, Ontario, he served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps between 1940 and 1945.
  • Following World War II, he became a surgeon in Welland, Ontario, and volunteered his skills in 1970 for the Nigerian Civil War.He was first elected at the Welland riding in the 1972 general election and was re-elected there in the 1974 election.
  • He left federal politics after completing his term in the 30th Parliament.

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