George Levi Crane (May 24, 1891[1] – September 8, 1952[2][3]) was an American-born medical doctor and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Weyburn from 1938 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.
George Levi Crane | |
|---|---|
| Born | George Levi Crane 24 May 1891 |
| Died | September 8, 1952 (aged 61) |
| Occupation | Doctor |
He was born in Wisconsin, the son of George W. Crane and Mary Elizabeth Clement, came to Canada in 1903 and received his M.D. from the University of Manitoba.[1] Crane served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry during World War I and was wounded.[4] In 1923, he married a Miss Kathleen Lambe. Dr. Crane lived in Radville, Saskatchewan.[1] After leaving politics, he served as chief pension examiner for the federal department of Veterans Affairs.[5]
References edit
- ^ a b c Normandin, A L (1943). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
- ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27678439/george-levi-crane
- ^ "Members of the Legislative Assembly, Saskatchewan" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
- ^ "Lance Corporal George Levi Crane". Canadian Great War Project. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
- ^ "Silence Observed". Leader-Post. Regina. February 14, 1952. p. 9. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
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