About David Lush
Lived 1887 – 1960 (aged 72). David Lush was a Canadian politician.
David Lush (December 31, 1887 – November 8, 1960) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 to 1940 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government.
Political career Lush ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature as a Social Credit candidate in the electoral district of Empress for the 1935 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent William Smith and other candidate with a landslide majority to pick up the seat for his party.
Empress merged with Bow Valley in the 1939 boundary redistribution to form Bow Valley-Empress. Lush retired from provincial politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1940.
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Who was David Lush?
Canadian politician
When was David Lush born?
David Lush was born on 31 December 1887 in Guelph.
When did David Lush die?
David Lush died on 8 November 1960 in Empress.
What was David Lush's occupation?
David Lush was a politician.
What nationality was David Lush?
David Lush was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Lush. https://biography.guide/david-lush/
MLA: "David Lush." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-lush/.
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