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Calvin Ruck
1925–2004
Canada
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Biography
Calvin Woodrow Ruck (September 4, 1925 – October 19, 2004) was a human rights activist and a member of the Senate of Canada. He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia; his parents were immigrants to Canada from Barbados. Ruck's life has been documented in a book entitled Winds of Change: Life and Legacy of Calvin W. Ruck, which was penned by his granddaughter, Lindsay Ruck.
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