Albert Edward Kemp Politician

Sir Albert Edward Kemp, KCMG, PC (August 11, 1858 – August 12, 1929) was a Canadian businessman and politician. Kemp was a Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence and Minister of the Overseas Military Forces during World War I. A Conservative and Unionist, Kemp was elected five times to the Canadian House of Commons as the Member of Parliament for electoral district of Toronto East. He was appointed to the Senate of Canada by Prime Minister Arthur Meighen in 1921.

Personal facts

Albert Edward Kemp
Birth dateAugust 11, 1858
Birth place
Canada East , Saint-Georges-de-Clarenceville
Religion
Methodism
Date of deathAugust 12, 1929
Place of death
Ontario , Pigeon Lake (Ontario)

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other party
Unionist Party (Canada)
party
Liberal-Conservative Party
region
Toronto East
successor
Joseph Russell (Canadian politician)

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