Dorothy Steeves

Canadian politician

Dorothy Gretchen Steeves (née Biersteker; May 26, 1891 – May 9, 1978) was a Dutch-born political figure in British Columbia. She represented North Vancouver in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1934 to 1945 as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member.[1]

Dorothy Steeves
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
1934–1945
Preceded byHarley Anderson
Succeeded byJohn Henry Cates
ConstituencyNorth Vancouver
Personal details
Born
Dorothy Gretchen Biersteker

(1891-05-26)May 26, 1891
Amsterdam, Netherlands
DiedMay 9, 1978(1978-05-09) (aged 86)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political partyBritish Columbia CCF
Spouse(s)Rufus Palmer Steeves
OccupationLawyer

References change

  1. "Burnaby--Richmond, British Columbia (1947 - 1970)". History of Federal Ridings since 1867. Parliament of Canada. Retrieved November 5, 2011.