Norman Lang (politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Norman Lang (politician)

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 04-Aug-1879

Date of Death: 25-Jul-1930

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Norman Lang (politician)

  • Norman Lang (August 4, 1879 – July 25, 1930) was a farmer, rancher and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  • He represented Humboldt from 1917 to 1921 as a Unionist Party member.He was born in Exeter, Ontario, the son of Robert Lang and Elizabeth Wells, and was educated in Manitoba.
  • Lang served in the Second Boer War.
  • His family farmed near Oak Lake, Manitoba until the death of his father.
  • In 1885, they travelled west to Saskatoon.
  • The following year, Lang and his family settled at Allan, Saskatchewan.
  • He served 7 years as a member of the town council for Allan.
  • Lang commanded a battalion in the Canadian Expeditionary Force that served in France and Belgium during World War I.
  • In 1920, he married Jean MacDonald.
  • In 1924, he began operating a silver fox farm.
  • He was defeated by Charles Wallace Stewart when he ran for reelection in 1921.
  • Lang died at the age of 50 after suffering a stroke while working in a field on his farm.

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