Wilbert McIntyre
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Wilbert McIntyre (July 15, 1867 – July 21, 1909) was a politician and medical doctor from Alberta, Canada.
Born in Rosedale, Ontario, Wilbert was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in a 1906 by-election in the Strathcona electoral district by-election on April 5, 1906. He became the first member of the House of Commons elected directly to Alberta.
Wilbert would be returned to a second term in office in the 1908 Canadian federal election but pass away just a year later vacating his seat on July 21, 1909.
Dr. Wilbert McIntyre park in Edmonton, Alberta is named in his honor.
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- Wilbert McIntyre federal political experience Parliament of Canada
- Scottish Place Names - Edmonton, AB
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| Preceded by Peter Talbot |
Member of Parliament Strathcona 1906–1909 |
Succeeded by James McCrie Douglas |
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