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Edward Prudden

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Edward Hulburd Prudden
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
June 7, 1917 – July 18, 1921
Preceded byRobert Shaw
Succeeded byAlbert Sanders
ConstituencyStettler
Personal details
Born(1859-09-28)September 28, 1859
DiedJuly 14, 1932(1932-07-14) (aged 72)
Political partyLiberal
Occupationpolitician

Edward Hulburd Prudden was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1917 to 1921 sitting with the Liberal caucus in government.

Political career

Prudden ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1917 Alberta general election as a candidate for the provincial Liberals. He won a close race over Conservative candidate George McMorris by 33 votes to hold the seat for his party.[1]

Prudden ran for a second term in the 1921 Alberta general election. He was defeated in a landslide in the two way race by United Farmers candidate Albert Sanders.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Stettler Anne results 1917". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
  2. ^ "Stettler Anne results 1921". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 1, 2010.