Preceded by Arthur Sifton Occupation lawyer and politician Political party Liberal | Constituency Vermilion Succeeded by Richard Reid Name Arthur Ebbett | |
Born January 3, 1866 ( 1866-01-03 ) Died April 2, 1929(1929-04-02) (aged 63) | ||
Arthur Wellesley Ebbett (January 3, 1866 – April 2, 1929) was a lawyer and 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
Ebbett ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in a by-election that was to be held on November 19, 1917 as the Liberal candidate in the Vermilion electoral district. He was nominated to run under the party banner at a convention held on November 2, 1917. He was acclaimed on nomination day held November 15, 1917 when no other candidates came forward.
Ebbett ran for a second term in office in the 1921 Alberta general election. He was defeated in a landslide by United Farmers candidate Richard Reid.
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