Jesse Pickard Tripp

Jesse Pickard Tripp
Member of Parliament
for Assiniboia
In office
March 1940 – June 1945
Preceded by James Garfield Gardiner
Succeeded by Edward McCullough
Personal details
Born Jesse Pickard Tripp
7 May 1883(1883-05-07)
Forest, Ontario
Died 1971 (age c. 88)
Political party Liberal
Profession pharmacist

Jesse Pickard Tripp (7 May 1883 – 1971) was a Canadian politician serving in municipal, provincial and federal governments. He was born in Forest, Ontario and became a pharmacist by career.

Tripp was mayor of Oxbow, Saskatchewan in 1924 and 1925. In 1925, he became a provincial Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan and served at Souris riding until 1929. He returned to the Saskatchewan legislature from 1934 to 1938 at Souris-Estevan riding.[1]

He was first elected as a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons at the Assiniboia riding in the 1940 general election. Tripp was defeated in the 1945 election by Edward McCullough of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.

References

  1. ^ "Saskatchewan Election Results by Electoral Division" (pdf). Saskatchewan Archives Board. http://www.saskarchives.com/web/seld/Elections-Results-by-Electoral-Division.pdf. Retrieved 2009-08-15. 

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