Peter M. Campbell
Peter M. Campbell | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office 1937–1944 | |
Preceded by | Hans Wight |
Succeeded by | John Landeryou |
Constituency | Lethbridge |
Personal details | |
Born | Vancouver, British Columbia | February 9, 1872
Political party | None (Independent) |
Occupation | doctor |
Peter McGregor Campbell (February 9, 1872 – September 19, 1954) was a Canadian physician and provincial politician from Alberta. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1940 to 1944, sitting as an Independent member from the constituency of Lethbridge.[1][2]
Early life
Peter McGregor Campbell was born February 9, 1872, at
Cardston, Alberta for a period of time before moving to Lethbridge
in December 1906.
Political life
Campbell entered provincial politics by contesting and winning the
Social Credit party. Campbell was subsequently re-elected 1940 Alberta general election defeating Social Credit candidate A. E. Smith.[4] Campbell did not contest the 1944 Alberta general election
.
Later life
Peter McGregor Campbell died on September 19, 1954, in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the age of 82.[5]
References
- ^ OCLC 893686591. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Lethbridge Herald Newspaper Archives, Nov 13, 1937, p. 1". 13 November 1937.
- ^ "By-elections". Elections Alberta. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Lethbridge Official Results 1940 Alberta general election". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ "Dean of South Alberta's Medical Men, Dr. P. M. Campbell, Dies in Vancouver at 82". The Lethbridge Herald. September 20, 1945. p. 1.