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Alex Laurence Shaver | |
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| Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Wentworth North | |
| In office December 1, 1926 –April 3, 1934 | |
| Preceded by | Frank Campbell Biggs |
| Succeeded by | constituency abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Conservative |
Alex Laurence Shaver was a Canadian politician from the Conservative Party of Ontario. He represented Wentworth North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1934. [1]
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