Alfred Clairmonte Zwicker
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Alfred Clairmonte Zwicker | |
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| Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Lunenburg | |
| In office June 14, 1911 – June 20, 1916 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 9, 1864 |
| Died | October 20, 1949 (aged 84) Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia |
| Party | Liberal Conservative |
| Relations | Benjamin Zwicker (grandfather); Peter Spearwater (grandfather) |
| Occupation | lumberman, real estate broker, politician |
Alfred Clairmonte Zwicker (December 9, 1864 – October 20, 1949) was a lumberman, real estate broker, and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1911 to 1916 as a Liberal Conservative member.
Zwicker was born in 1864 at Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia to Alfred Frederick Zwicker and Louisa Spearwater, and was a grandson of former House members Benjamin Zwicker and Peter Spearwater. He served as a municipal councillor from 1896 to 1916 and as mayor of Mahone Bay. Zwicker died in 1949 at Mahone Bay.[1]
Zwicker was unsuccessful in the 1911 Nova Scotia general election, but elected in a June 14, 1911, by-election when Alexander Kenneth MacLean resigned to contest the 1911 Canadian federal election. He was unsuccessful in the 1916 Nova Scotia general election.[2]