Albert B. Douglas

Albert B. Douglas
MP for Assiniboia
In office
June 25, 1969 – March 6, 1971
Preceded byLawrence E. Watson
Succeeded byBill Knight
Personal details
BornSeptember 2, 1912
Briercrest, Saskatchewan
DiedMarch 6, 1971
Political partyLiberal
OccupationFarmer
[1]

Albert B. Douglas (September 2, 1912 – March 6, 1971) was the eldest of the five sons of Will and Clara Douglas. He was the first person born in Briercrest, Saskatchewan, Canada. A Saskatchewan wheat farmer, he was a member of parliament elected during the 28th Canadian Parliament on June 25, 1969, representing the Assiniboia riding.[1] The Albert Douglas Dam across the Souris River south of Weyburn was named after him.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Albert B. Douglas – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ "The Douglas Archives". Douglas History. Douglas Archives Community Network. Retrieved July 1, 2023.


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