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Robert Milne (Canadian politician)

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Robert Milne
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Neepawa
In office
1921–1925
Preceded byFred Langdon Davis
Succeeded byThomas Gerow Murphy
In office
1926–1930
Preceded byThomas Gerow Murphy
Succeeded byThomas Gerow Murphy
Personal details
BornAugust 19, 1881
Meikiwin, Manitoba, Canada
DiedJuly 1, 1953
Political partyProgressive Party
Occupationfarmer

Robert Milne (August 19, 1881 – July 1, 1953) was a farmer who sat in House of Commons of Canada during the 1920s as a Progressive Party MP.

Milne attended Manitoba Agricultural College before becoming a farmer in Mekiwin. He was first elected to Parliament in the 1921 federal election from Neepawa, was defeated in the 1925 election but regained his set in 1926 before being defeated for the final time in the 1930 federal election.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Memorable Manitobans: Robert Milne (1881-1953)".
  2. ^ Robert Milne – Parliament of Canada biography