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Doug Christie | |
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Leader of the Western Block Party | |
In office November 20, 2005 – March 11, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | Paul St. Laurent |
Personal details | |
Born | Douglas Hewson Christie, Jr. April 24, 1946 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Died | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | March 11, 2013 (aged 66)
Political party | Western Block Party (2005–2013) |
Spouse | Keltie Zubko |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Douglas Hewson Christie, Jr. (April 24, 1946 – March 11, 2013) was a Canadian lawyer and political activist based in Victoria, British Columbia, who was known nationally for his defence of clients such as Holocaust denier Ernst Zündel, former Nazi prison guard Michael Seifert and neo-Nazi Paul Fromm among others.