Leland Payson Bancroft

Leland Payson Bancroft
Member of Parliament
for Selkirk
In office
19211925
Preceded byThomas Hay
Succeeded byHannes Marino Hannesson
In office
19261930
Preceded byHannes Marino Hannesson
Succeeded byJames Herbert Stitt
Personal details
Born(1880-08-06)August 6, 1880
Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedFebruary 27, 1951(1951-02-27) (aged 70)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political partyProgressive Party
Professionfarmer

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]

References

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  1. ^ "Death Certificate". Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
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