Leland Payson Bancroft
Leland Payson Bancroft (August 6, 1880 – February 27, 1951) was a Canadian politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1921 as a Member of the Progressive Party for the riding of Selkirk. He was defeated in 1925 as a Liberal-Progressive, but, won in 1926 and was defeated again in 1930. He died in Vancouver in 1951.[1]
Leland Payson Bancroft | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Selkirk | |
| In office 1921–1925 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Hay |
| Succeeded by | Hannes Marino Hannesson |
| In office 1926–1930 | |
| Preceded by | Hannes Marino Hannesson |
| Succeeded by | James Herbert Stitt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6, 1880 Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Died | February 27, 1951 (aged 70) Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Political party | Progressive Party |
| Profession | farmer |
References
- "Death Certificate". Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
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