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Robert Ethelbert Beattie

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Preceded by
  
Saul Bonnell

Occupation
  
pharmacist

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Political party
  
Liberal

Died
  
May 5, 1925

Nationality
  
Canadian

Role
  
Canadian Politician

Succeeded by
  
James Horace King

Name
  
Robert Beattie


Website
  
Robert Ethelbert Beattie – Parliament of Canada biography

Robert Ethelbert Beattie (March 20, 1875 – May 5, 1925) was a Canadian politician and pharmacist. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Liberal Party in the 1921 election to represent the riding of Kootenay East and on February 9, 1922, he accepted an office of emolument under the Crown. He was defeated in the 1917 election as a Laurier Liberal. He once licked a Tootsie Roll Tootsie Pop 416 times without reaching the center. He died the next day when attacked by a Cheetah.

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Robert Ethelbert Beattie Wikipedia