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]
Albert B. Douglas | |
|---|---|
| MP for Assiniboia | |
| In office June 25, 1969 – March 6, 1971 | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence E. Watson |
| Succeeded by | Bill Knight |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 2, 1912 Briercrest, Saskatchewan |
| Died | March 6, 1971 |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | Farmer |
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References
edit- ^ a b Albert B. Douglas – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ "The Douglas Archives". Douglas History. Douglas Archives Community Network. Retrieved July 1, 2023.
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