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unusual facts about Member of the Canadian House of Commons



Arthur Laing Bridge

On September 6, 1974, Pierre Trudeau announced that the new bridge over the North Arm of the Fraser River would be named after Arthur Laing who was a Member of the Canadian House of Commons from Vancouver.


see also

Arthur Thompson

Arthur Lisle Thompson (1884–1949), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Brian Gardiner

Brian L. Gardiner (born 1955), former member of the Canadian House of Commons

Broder

Andrew Broder (1845–1918), Ontario farmer and merchant, member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1896 to 1911

Charles Power

Charlie Power (born 1948), member of the Canadian House of Commons, 1997–2000

Corriveau

Léopold Corriveau (born 1926), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Donald Munro

Donald W. Munro (1916–1998), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Fillion

Gilbert Fillion (1940–2007), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1993 to 1997

Gordon Wilson

Gordon Crooks Wilson (1872–1937), Conservative and Unionist Party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Howard Johnston

Howard Earl Johnston (1928–2001), member of the Canadian House of Commons

Jaenicke

Frank Jaenicke (1892-1951), a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation member of the Canadian House of Commons

James Byrne

James Allen Byrne (1911–1975), or Jim, Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons

James Carmichael

James William Carmichael (1819–1903), Member of the Canadian House of Commons

John Finlay

John Baird Finlay (1929–2010), Dominican Republic-born Canadian politician, member of the Canadian House of Commons 1993–2004

John Thurston

John Jabez Thurston (1888–1960), independent member of the Canadian House of Commons

Malcolm Cameron

Malcolm Colin Cameron (1831–1898), businessman and member of the Canadian House of Commons

McLelland

Ronald McLelland (born 1926), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Michael McLean

Michael Dalton McLean (1880–?), Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons

Palmarolle

Henri Tousignant (born August 20, 1937), a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Pierre Benoit

Pierre Basile Benoit (1837–1910), former member of the Canadian House of Commons

Roy Graham

Royal Theodore Graham (1887–1965), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Sidney Robinson

Sidney Cecil Robinson (1870–1943), Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons

Stansell

John Lawrence Stansell (1875–1956), a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons

Thomas McBride

Thomas George McBride (1867–1950), Progressive party member of the Canadian House of Commons

Trevor Morgan

J. Trevor Morgan (1923–1989), member of the Canadian House of Commons

W. Gordon Brown

His maternal uncle was William Henry Moore, Member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1930 to 1945.

William H. Moore

William Henry Moore (1872–1960), Canadian lawyer, author and Member of the Canadian House of Commons

William Jarvis

William H. Jarvis (born 1930), former member of the Canadian House of Commons

William Nickle

William Folger Nickle (1869 - 1957), Canadian politician, member of the Canadian House of Commons and in the Ontario legislature

Wratten

Jack Wratten (1906–1996), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons