Daniel Lee Redman | |
Constituency Mp: | East Calgary |
Parliament: | Canadian |
Predecessor: | New District |
Successor: | William Irvine |
Term Start: | 1917 |
Term End: | 1921 |
Birth Date: | 4 October 1889 |
Birth Place: | Oil City, Ontario, Canada |
Death Place: | Calgary, Alberta |
Party: | Unionist |
Daniel Lee Redman (October 4, 1889 - April 8, 1948) was a lawyer, soldier and a Canadian federal politician.
Born in Oil City, Ontario, Redman served in the 103rd Regiment "Calgary Rifles", and then served overseas with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in the First World War.
Redman returned to Calgary and ran in the 1917 Canadian federal election as the Unionist coalition candidate in East Calgary. He ended up winning the district defeating future Member of Parliament William Irvine in a landslide.
Redman served one term in the House of Commons of Canada before retiring in 1921.
He died at Holy Cross Hospital in Calgary on April 8, 1948.[1]