Albert Eugene Whitmore, Date of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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About Albert Eugene Whitmore
- Albert Eugene Whitmore (May 7, 1876 – January 8, 1949) was a merchant, rancher and political figure in Saskatchewan.
- He represented Milestone in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1908 to 1912 as a Provincial Rights Party member. He was born in Dunnville, Ontario, the son of John Albert Whitemore, and was educated in Regina, Saskatchewan and at Upper Canada College in Toronto.
- Whitmore came to Regina with his family in 1880.
- His father served as postmaster for Regina until his death in 1904.
- Whitmore ranched near Yellowgrass from 1898 to 1903.
- In 1901, with his brothers, he established Whitmore Bros.
- Ltd., which operated a steam laundry and a pharmacy in Regina and were coal merchants, as well as being involved in other areas of business.
- In 1906, he married Florence Helen Marsh.
- Whitmore served as president for the Regina Board of Trade in 1908.
- He organized a mounted rifle squadron and served as its major.The Whitmore Park area in Regina was formerly the site of the family farm.
- Regina Whitmore Park was a former provincial electoral district in Saskatchewan.
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