Harold John Fraser - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Apr 26, 1893 Died on 01 Sep 1975 (aged 82)

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About Harold John Fraser

  • Harold John "Hal" Fraser, (April 26, 1893 – September 1, 1975) was a lawyer and political figure in Saskatchewan.
  • He represented Prince Albert from 1939 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario and was educated there and at Osgoode Hall.
  • Fraser served overseas with the Canadian Machine Gun Squadron during World War I.
  • He practised law in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
  • In 1923, he married Dorothy Catherine Strong.
  • In 1957, Fraser was named Queen's Counsel.
  • He served on the school board and city council in Prince Albert and was mayor from 1934 to 1938.
  • Fraser was also president of the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities association from 1938 to 1939.
  • He was first elected to the provincial assembly in a 1939 by-election held after Thomas Clayton Davis was named to the bench.
  • Fraser was defeated by Larry McIntosh when he ran for reelection in 1944.
  • In 1963, he ran unsuccessfully against John Diefenbaker for the Prince Albert seat in the Canadian House of Commons.

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