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Archie B. Smith

1896 – 1951

Canadian politician

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About Archie B. Smith

Lived 1896 – 1951 (aged 55). Archie B. Smith was a Canadian.

Archie Barney Smith (July 1, 1896 – October 2, 1951) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Cumberland County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1937 to 1945. He was a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia.

Biography Born in 1896 at Rodney, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Smith was a lumber dealer, farmer and contractor by career. He married Agnes Reid in 1919. Following Black's resignation, Smith served with Conservative Leonard William Fraser. He was defeated when he ran for re-election in 1945, finishing third behind Cochrane and Liberal Martin J. Kaufman.

On September 26, 1951, Smith was involved in an automobile accident in Kemptown, Nova Scotia. He died as a result of his injuries at Truro on October 2.

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Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
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Archie Barney Smith

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Archie B. Smith?

Canadian politician

When was Archie B. Smith born?

Archie B. Smith was born on 1 July 1896.

When did Archie B. Smith die?

Archie B. Smith died on 2 October 1951 in Truro.

What nationality was Archie B. Smith?

Archie B. Smith was Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: Archie B. Smith

· Wikidata: Q19975233

· DBpedia: Archie B. Smith

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