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Sydney Herbert Thompson

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Succeeded by
  
Terry Nugent

Died
  
November 26, 1997


Role
  
Member of Parliament

Name
  
Sydney Thompson

Resigned
  
1958


Born
  
September 23, 1920 Athabasca, Alberta (
1920-09-23
)

Political party
  
Social Credit Party of Canada

Spouse(s)
  
Dora Lilian Phillips (m. 8 Apr 1947)

Party
  
Social Credit Party of Canada

Preceded by
  
Richmond Francis Hanna

Sydney Herbert Stewart Thompson (September 23, 1920 – November 26, 1997) was a merchant and served as a Social Credit Party of Canada Member of Parliament from 1957 to 1958.

Thompson first ran for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons for the 1957 Canadian federal election. He defeated incumbent Richmond Francis Hanna to win the Edmonton—Strathcona electoral district. Thompson was defeated a year later by Terry Nugent in the 1958 federal election.

References

Sydney Herbert Thompson Wikipedia