Manley Justin Edwards

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Manley Justin Edwards (born: February 18, 1892 - died: May 8, 1962) was a barrister, teacher and Canadian federal politician.

Edwards ran as a Liberal candidate in the 1940 Canadian federal election. He defeated incumbent Douglas Cunnington in a hotly contested race. Edwards has been the only Liberal candidate to win Calgary West thus far. He served 1 term in office before retireing in 1945.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Douglas Cunnington
Member of Parliament Calgary West
1940-1945
Succeeded by
Arthur LeRoy Smith