Alfred Pullen Gleave was a member of Parliament for Saskatoon—Biggar, Canada from 25 June 1968 to 9 May 1974. He was a diverse personality, and delved not only into farming and grain growing, but also became an outspoken agricultural advocate. He was born in Ontario, educated in one room school houses of Saskatchewan. Turning 19 at the start of the dirty thirties, he understood the many difficulties farmers faced during this era drought and depression.

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  • Alfred Pullen Gleave was a member of Parliament for Saskatoon—Biggar, Canada from 25 June 1968 to 9 May 1974. He was a diverse personality, and delved not only into farming and grain growing, but also became an outspoken agricultural advocate. He was born in Ontario, educated in one room school houses of Saskatchewan. Turning 19 at the start of the dirty thirties, he understood the many difficulties farmers faced during this era drought and depression. He also lived through farming advances, tecnhological changes and industrial revolution of the 1940s and 1950's which followed World War II. In the early 20th century, Alfred helped to establish many varied agricultural organizations. As a successful policitical NDP caucus member, he became member of parliament on two occasions. Alfred P. Gleave was a true voice of the Saskatchewan farmer as an MP in Ottawa, and served as an Agriculture Committee member. He was inducted into the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame.
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  • first member, riding created in 1966
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  • Alfred Pullen Gleave
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  • NDP
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  • first member, riding created in 1966
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  • Farmer, Seed Grower
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  • Marry May
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  • May 9, 1974
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  • June 25, 1968
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  • Alfred Pullen Gleave was a member of Parliament for Saskatoon—Biggar, Canada from 25 June 1968 to 9 May 1974. He was a diverse personality, and delved not only into farming and grain growing, but also became an outspoken agricultural advocate. He was born in Ontario, educated in one room school houses of Saskatchewan. Turning 19 at the start of the dirty thirties, he understood the many difficulties farmers faced during this era drought and depression.
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