Background
He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, the son of Raymond Victor Loffmark and Hazel M. Woodland, and was educated at the University of Toronto, the University of Pennsylvania and the University of British Columbia.
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Ralph Loffmark
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Education
University of British Columbia. University of Toronto. University of Pennsylvania.
Career
He represented Vancouver-Point Grey from 1963 to 1966 and Vancouver South from 1966 to 1972 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Social Cr member. Loffmark served in the Canadian Army during World World War World War II He also was a professor at the University of British Columbia. Loffmark served in the provincial cabinet as Minister of Industrial Development, Trade and Commerce and Minister of Health.
He was defeated when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1972.
After leaving politics, Loffmark returned to teaching at the University of British Columbia.
Membership
He was a member of the Ontario bar and the British Columbia Barometer He openly supported the provincial New Democrats during the 1979 election and complained after his pension as a former member of the assembly was cut later that same year.
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Political Party
British Columbia Social Credit Party