William Fedun Explained

William Fedun
Birth Date:5 August 1879
Birth Place:Zavydche, Chervonohrad Raion, Eastern Galicia, Austria-Hungary
Death Place:Lamont, Alberta, Canada
Constituency:Victoria
Term Start:1921
Term End:1926
Predecessor:Francis Walker
Successor:Rudolph Hennig
Party:United Farmers of Alberta
Occupation:farmer

Wasyl "William" Fedun (August 5, 1879 – November 14, 1949) was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta, Canada from 1921 to 1926.

He was born in Eastern Galicia.

William Fedun was elected to the northern Alberta, Victoria provincial electoral district in the 1921 Alberta general election for the United Farmers of Alberta. He defeated long time Liberal MLA Francis Walker who was one of the last original members in the provincial legislature.

He served one full term in office as a backbencher in the United Farmers government.

Fedun did not run again in 1926

He died in 1949 in Lamont, Alberta and was buried in Andrew, Alberta.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Ex MLA Dies in Lamont Hospital, The Edmonton Journal, 16 November 1959, page 26