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Sep 16, 1899 Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada Died on 06 May 1984 (aged 84)
Canadian politician
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About Arvid Lundell
- Arvid Waldemar Lundell (September 6, 1899 – May 6, 1984) was a newspaper owner and political figure in British Columbia.
- He represented Revelstoke in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1949 to 1952 as a Conservative and from 1956 to 1960 and from 1963 to 1966 as a Social Credit member. He was born in Revelstoke, British Columbia in 1889, the son of Frederick Lundell and Kerstin Cederholm, both natives of Sweden.
- Lundell was married twice: first to Isabel Dunlop in 1922 and then to Janet McTaggart in 1934.
- He was the publisher of the Revelstoke Review: as a newsboy, he had delivered the first issue and then, later, he became its owner.
- Lundell also served as an alderman for Revelstoke and was mayor of Revelstoke from 1962 to 1969.
- He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1952, 1953 and 1960.
- Lundell was also president of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association.
- He died in Revelstoke at the age of 84.
