About Frederick Murray Blois
Lived 1893 – 1984 (aged 91). Frederick Murray Blois was a Canadian politician and businessperson.
Frederick Murray Blois (March 30, 1893 – August 3, 1984) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Gore District, Nova Scotia, he was a member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for eight years starting in 1937 and was Conservative Party leader and Leader of the Opposition from 1941 until the 1945 provincial election wiped out the party.
Blois ran unsuccessfully for the House of Commons of Canada as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the riding of Colchester—Hants in the 1957 federal election. He lost by 389 votes to the Liberal candidate. In 1960, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Colchester-Hants, Nova Scotia. He resigned in 1976.
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Who was Frederick Murray Blois?
Canadian politician (1893-1984)
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Frederick Murray Blois was born on 30 March 1893 in Gore District, Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia.
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Frederick Murray Blois died on 3 August 1984.
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Frederick Murray Blois was a politician and businessperson.
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Frederick Murray Blois was Canadian.
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