Leland Payson Bancroft

Leland Payson Bancroft
Member of Parliament
for Selkirk
In office
1921  1925
Preceded by Thomas Hay
Succeeded by Hannes Marino Hannesson
In office
1926  1930
Preceded by Hannes Marino Hannesson
Succeeded by James Herbert Stitt
Personal details
Born (1880-08-06)August 6, 1880
Walton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died February 27, 1951(1951-02-27) (aged 70)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political party Progressive Party
Profession farmer

Leland Payson Bancroft (August 6, 1880 – February 27, 1951) was a Canadian politician. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in 1921 as a Member of the Progressive Party for the riding of Selkirk. He was defeated in 1925 as a Liberal-Progressive, but, won in 1926 and was defeated again in 1930. He died in Vancouver in 1951.[1]

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