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Harold Edwin Stafford | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Elgin | |
| In office November 1965 –September 1972 | |
| Preceded by | James Alexander McBain |
| Succeeded by | John Wise |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1921 Fredericton,New Brunswick |
| Died | 18 January 2005 (aged 83) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Betty Stafford |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Harold Edwin Stafford (20 April 1921 –18 January 2005) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Fredericton,New Brunswick and became a lawyer by career.
After two defeats at the Elgin riding in the 1962 and 1963 federal elections,Stafford was elected there in the 1965 election and re-elected in 1968. After serving two terms,the 27th and 28th Canadian Parliaments,Stafford was defeated in the 1972 election by John Wise of the Progressive Conservative party.
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