James Gray Turgeon Politician

James Gray Turgeon (October 7, 1879 - February 14, 1964) was a broker, soldier and a provincial and federal level politician from Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1913 to 1921 sitting with the Alberta Liberal caucus in government. During that time he also served in World War I.Turgeon had a long career in federal politics. He served as a Member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1935 to 1947 and he also served as a Canadian Senator from 1947 to his death in 1964 sitting with the federal Liberal caucus in both houses.

Personal facts

James Gray Turgeon
Birth dateOctober 07, 1879
Birth place
Bathurst New Brunswick
Date of deathFebruary 14, 1964

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Politician

military operations
World War I
military branch
Canadian Army
office
Member of the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian Senator
party
Alberta Liberal Party
region
British Columbia
Cariboo (electoral district)
Ribstone (provincial electoral district)
service start1914
service end1918
successor
William Irvine (Canadian politician)

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External resources

  1. http://www.assembly.ab.ca/legislaturecentennial/pdf/membersBooklet.pdf