Alex Eaglesham

Alex Eaglesham

Alex W. Eaglesham is a former Canadian politician. He was the leader of the Libertarian Party of Canada in 1978 and 1979, and officially led the party in the 1979 federal election. [Virginia Comer, "Etobicoke North", "Toronto Star", 1 February 1980, A15.]

Eaglesham worked as an accountant in private life, and was listed as thirty years old in 1977. [ [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/process/house/hfer/hfer.asp?Language=E&Search=Cresdetail&Election=2272 Parliament of Canada, Results for the 1980 Canadian Election, Etobicoke North] ; 160 candidates seeking 34 Metro-area seats", "Toronto Star", 6 June 1977, A6.] In December 1978, he wrote a letter to the "Toronto Star" newspaper blaming deficit spending for Canada's inflation problems. [A.W. Eaglesham, "Government spedning is blamed for inflation", "Toronto Star", 8 December 1978, A9.]

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