Alphonse Peter Weber

Canadian politician

Alphonse Peter Weber (1904 – 1 October 1963) was a Canadian politician from the province of Saskatchewan who represented the constituency of Meadow Lake from 1956–1960.[1]

Alphonse Peter Weber

MLA for Meadow Lake
In office
14 February 1957 – 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

## Personal life

[edit]

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]

## Political career

[edit]

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]

## Death

[edit]

Weber died in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan.[2]

## Electoral record

[edit]

1956 Saskatchewan General Election

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]

## References

[edit]

1. ^ a b c "Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan Sixth Session - Fourteenth Legislature" (PDF). Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. February 7, 1964. p. 7. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
2. ^ a b "Alphonse Peter Weber". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 2021-02-01.
3. ^ a b "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2012-03-27.

This article about a Saskatchewan politician is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

|

* v
* t
* e

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template