David Lush | |
Birth Date: | December 31, 1887 |
Death Place: | Empress, Alberta |
Birth Place: | Guelph, Ontario |
Office: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta |
Constituency: | Empress |
Term Start: | August 22, 1935 |
Term End: | March 21, 1940 |
Predecessor: | William Smith |
Successor: | District Abolished |
Party: | Social Credit |
David Lush (December 31, 1887 – November 8, 1960) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1935 to 1940 sitting with the Social Credit caucus in government.[1] [2]
Lush ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature as a Social Credit candidate in the electoral district of Empress for the 1935 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent William Smith and other candidate with a landslide majority to pick up the seat for his party.[3]
Empress merged with Bow Valley in the 1939 boundary redistribution to form Bow Valley-Empress. Lush retired from provincial politics at dissolution of the assembly in 1940.