David O. Marley - Early Life

Early Life

David Marley was born March 27, 1952 in Hartlepool, United Kingdom to Jean (a secretary) and Norman (an engineer) Marley. In 1955, he immigrated with his parents to Canada.

The Marley family settled into the Capilano Highlands area of the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia. He attended Canyon Heights Elementary School and Handswoth Secondary School.

His earliest political activism started with putting up signs for the campaign of Ron Huntington, the 1974 Progressive-Conservative candidate for Capilano.

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