About Robert Blatchford Swailes
Lived 1896 – 1968 (aged 72). Robert Blatchford Swailes was a Canadian politician.
Robert Blatchford Swailes (February 26, 1896 – June 6, 1968) was a politician in British Columbia. He represented Delta in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. When Reverend Robert Connell was expelled from the CCF in 1936 and formed the Social Constructive Party, Swailes also left the CCF and joined the new party. Swailes was defeated in 1937 and retired from politics.
His brother Donovan served as a member of the Manitoba legislature.
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Who was Robert Blatchford Swailes?
Canadian politician
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Robert Blatchford Swailes was born on 26 February 1896 in Leeds.
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Robert Blatchford Swailes died on 6 June 1968 in Vancouver.
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Robert Blatchford Swailes was a politician.
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Robert Blatchford Swailes was Canadian.
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