Edward Hulburd Prudden (1859-1932) was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1917 to 1921 sitting with the Liberal caucus in government.
Edward Hulburd Prudden | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
| In office June 7, 1917 – July 18, 1921 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Shaw |
| Succeeded by | Albert Sanders |
| Constituency | Stettler |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 28, 1859 |
| Died | July 14, 1932 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Occupation | politician |
Political career edit
Prudden ran for a seat to the Alberta Legislature in the 1917 Alberta general election as a candidate for the provincial Liberals. He won a close race over Conservative candidate George McMorris by 33 votes to hold the seat for his party.[1]
Prudden ran for a second term in the 1921 Alberta general election. He was defeated in a landslide in the two-way race by United Farmers candidate Albert Sanders.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Stettler Anne results 1917". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 1, 2010.
- ^ "Stettler Anne results 1921". Alberta Heritage Community Foundation. Retrieved April 1, 2010.