Lachlan Fraser McIntosh, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lachlan Fraser McIntosh

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 30-Jul-1897

Date of Death: 17-Mar-1962

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Lachlan Fraser McIntosh

  • Lachlan Fraser "Lachie" McIntosh (July 30, 1897 – March 17, 1962) was an American-born farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan.
  • He represented Prince Albert from 1944 to 1962 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member. He was born in Bottineau, North Dakota and came to the Qu'Appelle district of Saskatchewan with his family in 1906.
  • He was educated there and began farming, later moving to Prince Albert.
  • McIntosh helped organize the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool in 1923 and was the first delegate from his region in the following year.
  • In 1940, he married Jessie Ann Jones.
  • McIntosh served on the council for the rural municipality of South Qu'Appelle.He was a member of the provincial cabinet, serving as Minister of Public Works, as Minister of Co-operation and Co-operative Development, as Minister of Agriculture and as Minister of Municipal Affairs.
  • McIntosh died in office at the age of 64.

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