Alexander Boyd Baird Explained

Honorific-Prefix:The Hon.
Alexander Boyd Baird
Office:Senator for St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Appointed:Louis St. Laurent
Term Start:August 17, 1949
Term End:November 23, 1967
Birth Date:31 August 1891
Birth Place:St. John's, Newfoundland Colony
Party:Liberal
Rank:Major
Unit:Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Battles:World War I

Alexander Boyd Baird (August 31, 1891  - November 23, 1967) was a Canadian businessman and Senator.

Born in St. John's, Newfoundland Colony, he was summoned to the Canadian Senate in 1949 and represented the senatorial division of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. A Liberal, he served until he died in 1967.

Baird served as a Major in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I from 1914 to 1918.

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