Albert Fish | |
Constituency Mp: | Guelph |
Parliament: | Canadian |
Predecessor: | Riding created |
Successor: | James Schroder |
Term Start: | May 22, 1979 |
Term End: | February 17, 1980 |
Birth Place: | Preston, Lancashire, England |
Death Date: | April 5, |
Nationality: | Canadian |
Party: | Progressive Conservative |
Albert Fish (1922 - April 5, 2006) was a Canadian realtor and Member of Parliament.
Born in Preston, England, he served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. In 1949, he emigrated to Canada and lived in Guelph, Ontario. He started working in real estate in 1954 and opened his own firm, Albert Fish Real Estate Limited, in 1957. After serving as President of the Ontario Real Estate Association, he became President of the Canadian Real Estate Association in 1973. In the 1979 federal election, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons representing Guelph's electoral district as a Progressive Conservative Party candidate. He was defeated in the 1980 election.
In 1986, he became President of the International Real Estate Federation.
He died in 2006 of complications following a heart attack. Fish had previously suffered a heart attack during the 1980 election campaign.