Hugh Proudfoot, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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former liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons
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Place of Birth: Quebec, Canada
About Hugh Proudfoot
- John Hugh Proudfoot (18 May 1912 – 30 November 1980) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.
- He was a breeder and lumberman by career. The son of A.G.
- Proudfoot and Esther M.
- Creighton, Hugh Proudfoot was born in Fort-Coulonge, Quebec where he served as mayor from 1945 to 1950.
- In 1937, he married Iva Winifred Langford.
- In the 1949 federal election, he won a Parliamentary seat at the Pontiac—Témiscamingue riding.
- Proudfoot was re-elected for successive terms in 1953 and 1957, then in 1958 was defeated by Paul Martineau of the Progressive Conservative party. Proudfoot died in 1980, aged 68.
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