Alphonse Peter Weber (1904 โ 1 October 1963) was a Canadian politician from the province of Saskatchewan who represented the constituency of Meadow Lake from 1956โ1960.[1]
Alphonse Peter Weber | |
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MLA for Meadow Lake | |
In office 14 February 1957 โ 4 May 1960 | |
Preceded by | Hugh Clifford Dunfield |
Succeeded by | Martin Semchuk |
Personal details | |
Born | 1904 St. Leo, Minnesota |
Died | 1 October 1963 Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan |
Political party | Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan |
Weber was born in St. Leo, Minnesota, United States.[2] Weber was educated at Muenster in Saskatchewan and lived at Meadow Lake from 1942. He worked as an elevator agent. He was also a member of the local Rotary Club and a member of the Knights of Columbus.[1]
Weber was elected and served on the Town Council of Meadow Lake for six years, four of which as Mayor.[1] Weber represented Meadow Lake on the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a member of the Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan. He defeated the incumbent Liberal Hugh Clifford Dunfield.[3]
Weber died in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan.[2]
1956 Saskatchewan General Election | |||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||||
Social Credit | Alphonse Peter Weber | 2,425 | 45.22 | ||||
Liberal | Hugh Clifford Dunfield | 1,501 | 27.99 | ||||
Co-operative Commonwealth | Frank G. Warick | 1,437 | 26.79 | ||||
Total valid votes | 5,363 | ||||||
Social Credit gain | |||||||
Source: Saskatchewan Archives Board [3] |