About Archibald Targett
Lived 1862 – 1931 (aged 68–69). Archibald Targett was a Canadian politician.
Archibald Targett (1862 – 1931) was a tinsmith and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Trinity Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1913 to 1923 as a member of the Fishermen's Protective Union.
He was born in St. John's, the son of John Targett, and was educated in Hunt's Harbour. Targett was a member of the district council for the FPU in Trinity Bay. He did not run for reelection in 1923, when he was named sergeant-at-arms for the Newfoundland assembly. Targett married Sarah Tuck.
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Canadian politician
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Archibald Targett was born in 1862.
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Archibald Targett died in 1931.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Archibald Targett. https://biography.guide/archibald-targett/
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