Wilbert McIntyre Politician

Wilbert McIntyre (July 15, 1867 – July 21, 1909) was a politician and medical doctor from Alberta, Canada.Born in Rosedale, Ontario, Wilbert was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in a 1906 by-election in the Strathcona electoral district by-election on April 5, 1906. He became the first member of the House of Commons elected directly to Alberta.McIntyre would be returned to a second term in office in the 1908 Canadian federal election but would die just a year later vacating his seat on July 21, 1909.Dr. Wilbert McIntyre park in Edmonton, Alberta is named in his honor.

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Wilbert McIntyre
Birth dateJuly 15, 1867
Birth place
Ontario , Rosedale , Rosedale Ontario
Date of deathJuly 21, 1909
Place of death
Strathcona Alberta

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