Frank Rickard

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Frank Rickard
Member of Parliament for Durham
In office October 1935 – June 1945
Preceded by	Fred Wellington Bowen
Succeeded by	Charles Elwood Stephenson
Personal details
Born	Wilbert Franklin Rickard (1884-01-07)7 January 1884 Clarke Township, Ontario
Died	19 January 1975(1975-01-19) (aged 91)
Political party	Liberal
Spouse(s)	Staples m. 13 September 1911 Clara E. Moffat m. 9 September 1936^[1]
Profession	farmer

Wilbert Franklin (Frank) Rickard (7 January 1884 – 19 January 1975) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Clarke Township, Ontario and became a farmer by career.

Rickard attended public and secondary schools at Newcastle. He served as a regional reeve for Clarke Township, Ontario and in 1933 was warden for Northmberland and Dufferin.^[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Durham riding in the 1935 general election and re-elected there in 1940. Rickard was defeated by Charles Elwood Stephenson of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1945 election.

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 Normandin, A. L. (1941). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.

External links

Frank Rickard – Parliament of Canada biography

Persondata
Name	Rickard, Frank
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian politician
Date of birth	7 January 1884
Place of birth	Clarke Township, Ontario
Date of death	19 January 1975
Place of death

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