Albert B. Douglas | |
Birth Date: | September 2, 1912 |
Birth Place: | Briercrest, Saskatchewan |
Death Date: | March 6, 1971 |
Office1: | MP for Assiniboia |
Term Start1: | June 25, 1969 |
Term End1: | March 6, 1971 |
Predecessor1: | Lawrence E. Watson |
Successor1: | Bill Knight |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Albert B. Douglas (September 2, 1912 – March 6, 1971) was the eldest of the five sons of Will and Clara Douglas. He was the first person born in Briercrest, Saskatchewan, Canada. A Saskatchewan wheat farmer, he was a member of parliament elected during the 28th Canadian Parliament on June 25, 1969, representing the Assiniboia riding. The Albert Douglas Dam across the Souris River south of Weyburn was named after him.[1]