William Fedun

William Fedun

Fedun circa 1921–26
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
1921–1926
Preceded by Francis Walker
Succeeded by Rudolph Hennig
Constituency Victoria
Personal details
Born (1879-08-05)August 5, 1879
Zavydche, Radekhiv, Eastern Galicia (presently Austria)
Died November 14, 1949(1949-11-14) (aged 70)
Lamont, Alberta, Canada
Political party United Farmers of Alberta
Occupation farmer

Wasyl "William" Fedun (August 5, 1879 – November 14, 1949) was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from Alberta, Canada. He was born in Eastern Galicia.

William Fedun was elected to the northern Alberta, Victoria provincial electoral district in the 1921 Alberta general election for the United Farmers of Alberta. He defeated long time Liberal incumbent Francis Walker who had been one of the last original members in the provincial legislature.

Fedun did not run again in 1926 and served one full term in office as a back bencher in the United Farmers government. He died in 1949 in Lamont, Alberta and was buried in Andrew, Alberta.[1]

References

  1. Ex MLA Dies in Lamont Hospital, The Edmonton Journal, 16 November 1959, page 26



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