Arthur Moren Boutillier
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Arthur Moren Boutillier | |
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Member of Parliament for Vegreville | |
In office 1925–1926 | |
Preceded by | new district |
Succeeded by | Michael Luchkovich |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Moren Boutilier October 16, 1869 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Died | February 24, 1955 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | (aged 85)
Political party | Progressive |
Profession | farmer |
Arthur Moren Boutillier (October 16, 1869 – February 24, 1955) was a Canadian farmer and federal politician.
Boutillier was elected to the House of Commons of Canada under the Progressive banner. He defeated Liberal candidate Gorden Charles by a wide plurality. Boutillier did not run for re-election when Parliament dissolved in 1926.
Boutillier's son, Herbert R. Boutillier, was a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation candidate in the 1940 federal election. In 1955 he died in Edmonton, where he had moved after retiring in 1947.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "A. M. Boutillier, Former MP Dies". The Edmonton Journal. 25 February 1955. p. 17.