Arthur Percy Swallow, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Arthur Percy Swallow

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 25-Oct-1893

Date of Death: 28-Jan-1985

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Arthur Percy Swallow

  • Arthur Percy Swallow (October 25, 1893 – January 28, 1985) was a farmer, farm implement dealer and political figure in Saskatchewan.
  • He represented Yorkton from 1944 to 1956 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member. He was born in Gladstone, Manitoba, the son of James B.
  • Swallow, a native of Leeds, England, and moved with his family to a homestead near Willowbrook, Saskatchewan in 1902.
  • Swallow served overseas during World War I.
  • In 1922, he married Helen E.
  • Ferguson.
  • That same year, Swallow opened a hardware business in Willowbrook.
  • Around 1925, he moved to Theodore, Saskatchewan, where he operated a hardware store and the local Massey-Ferguson dealership.
  • He later served as manager of the Yorkton Credit Union.
  • Swallow died in Yorkton at the age of 91.Swallow Beach in Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park was named in his honour.

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