Bert Leboe

Bert Raymond Leboe (13 August 1909 11 December 1980) was a Social Credit party member of the House of Commons of Canada. Born in Bawlf, Alberta, he was a lumberman by career, becoming director of Leboe Brothers Sawmills Ltd.[1]

Bert Raymond Leboe
Member of Parliament
for Cariboo
In office
August 1953  March 1958
Member of Parliament
for Cariboo
In office
June 1962  June 1968
Personal details
Born(1909-08-13)13 August 1909
Bawlf, Alberta, Canada
Died1 December 1980(1980-12-01) (aged 71)
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
Political partySocial Credit
Spouse(s)Clarissa Mae Alderson
(m. 20 June 1936)[1]
Professionlumberman

He was first elected at the Cariboo riding in the 1953 general election and re-elected there in 1957. After a defeat in the 1958 federal election, Leboe returned to Parliament by winning the Cariboo riding in 1962, then was re-elected in 1963 and 1965. After the Cariboo riding was eliminated in a late-1960s electoral boundary realignment, Leboe was a candidate at Prince George—Peace River in the 1968 election where he was defeated by Robert Borrie of the Liberal party.

References

  1. Normandin, Pierre G. (1954). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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