- Agar Rodney Adamson
Infobox CanadianMP | name=Agar Rodney Adamson
cabinet =
term_start =1940
term_end =DiedApril 8 ,1954
predecessor =J.E.L. Streight
successor =John Borden Hamilton
birth_date =November 8 ,1901
birth_place =Toronto, Ontario
death_date =April 8 ,1954
death_place =
profession =mining engineer
party =Conservative,Progressive Conservative
party colour =Conservative
residence =
riding =York West (1940-1953)
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religion =
spouse=Agar Rodney Adamson (
November 8 ,1901 inToronto, Ontario , Canada –April 8 ,1954 ) was aCanadian mining engineer and apolitician . As a member of the historical Conservative Party of Canada (March 26 ,1940 -December 10 ,1942 ) then a member of theProgressive Conservative Party of Canada (December 11 ,1942 -April 8 ,1954 ) he represented the riding ofYork West in theCanadian House of Commons .Adamson also served overseas in the last year of
World War I with theRoyal Air Force as a pilot and served the entirety ofWorld War II with theLorne Scots .External links
* [http://www2.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=3f27b0a5-3b86-4f3a-8bab-f44a940c0742&Language=E&MenuID=Lists.Members.aspx&MenuQuery=http%3A%2F%2Fwww2.parl.gc.ca%2FParlinfo%2FLists%2FMembers.aspx%3FParliament%3D%26Riding%3D%26Name%3Dadamson%26Party%3D%26Province%3D%26Gender%3D%26New%3DFalse%26Current%3DFalse%26Picture%3DFalse Parliament of Canada biography of Agar Rodney Adamson]
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