William Bredin
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William Fletcher Bredin was a politician and pioneer from Canada.
In the 1905 Alberta provincial election, William ran for the Alberta Liberal Party and was acclaimed for the Athabasca electoral district.
On September 10, 1907 William married Anna Brown Marsh in an elaborate wedding.
In the 1909 Alberta provincial election William was defeated by Jean Côté who also ran under the Liberal banner, in a rare case of the same party running two candidates in a First Past the Post electoral district.
In the 1913 Alberta provincial election William would try again at provincial politics running as an Independent Liberal in the Peace River electoral district. He was badly defeated coming in last.
William Bredin died on January 15, 1943.
[edit] External links
- The Marriage of William Fletcher Bredin, The Edmonton Daily September 11, 1907 (Rootsweb)
- Peace River Gazette Obituary Index
Legislative Assembly of Alberta | ||
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Preceded by New District |
MLA Athabasca 1905-1909 |
Succeeded by Jean Côté |