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Alexander Thomas Embury

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Alexander Thomas Embury
Member of Parliament
for Hastings—Peterborough
In office
October 1925 – October 1935
Personal details
Born
Alexander Thomas Embury

(1874-01-12)12 January 1874
Lennox County, Ontario, Canada
Died19 July 1956(1956-07-19) (aged 82)
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Hester M. Jarman
m. 22 July 1901 (d. 29 May 1929)[1]
Professionphysician

Alexander Thomas Embury (12 January 1874 – 19 July 1956) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Lennox County, Ontario and became a physician.

Embury attended school at Napanee Collegiate, then earned his medical degrees (MD, CM) at Queen's University. In 1921, he was a warden of Hastings County.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Hastings—Peterborough riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926 and 1930. Embury was defeated by Rork Scott Ferguson of the Liberals in the 1935 election.

References

  1. ^ Normandin, A.L. (1932). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.