About Sydney Herbert Thompson
Lived 1920 – 1997 (aged 77). Sydney Herbert Thompson was a Canadian politician and merchant.
Sydney Herbert Stewart Thompson (September 23, 1920 – November 26, 1997) was a merchant and served as a Social Credit Party of Canada Member of Parliament from 1957 to 1958.
Thompson first ran for a seat in the House of Commons of Canada for the 1957 Canadian federal election. He defeated incumbent Richmond Francis Hanna to win the Edmonton—Strathcona electoral district. Thompson was defeated a year later by Terry Nugent in the 1958 federal election.
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Who was Sydney Herbert Thompson?
Canadian politician (1920–1997)
When was Sydney Herbert Thompson born?
Sydney Herbert Thompson was born on 23 September 1920 in Athabasca.
When did Sydney Herbert Thompson die?
Sydney Herbert Thompson died on 26 November 1997 in Kelowna.
What was Sydney Herbert Thompson's occupation?
Sydney Herbert Thompson was a politician and merchant.
What nationality was Sydney Herbert Thompson?
Sydney Herbert Thompson was Canadian.
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