Walter Skanes
Deceased Person
1896 – 1961
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Who was Walter Skanes?
Walter R. V. Skanes was a fisherman, oil worker, civil servant and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented St. Barbe in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1928 to 1932 as a Liberal.
He was born in Trout River, the son of Francis Skanes and Diana Payne. Skanes married May Roberts. In 1920, he became a travelling mail clerk. After retiring from politics in 1932, he was employed in the civil service and private companies.
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