Frank Thomas Stanfield
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Preceded byGordon Purdy
Succeeded byGordon Purdy
Born25 February 1903
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died2 July 1967 (aged 64)
Frank Thomas Stanfield | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Colchester—Hants | |
| In office 11 June 1945 – 9 August 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon Purdy |
| Succeeded by | Gordon Purdy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1903 Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Died | 2 July 1967 (aged 64) |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party |
| Spouse |
Elizabeth Matheson (m. 1932) |
| Relatives | Frank Stanfield (father) John Stanfield (uncle) Robert Lorne Stanfield (brother) |
| Education | McGill University |
| Occupation |
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Frank Thomas Stanfield (25 February 1903 – 2 July 1967) was a Canadian businessman and Progressive Conservative Party politician who was twice elected Member of the Canadian Parliament for the Colchester—Hants riding in Nova Scotia (1945–53). He was the son of the Canadian politician Frank Stanfield and brother of Robert Lorne Stanfield.
Stanfield was born in Truro, Nova Scotia, the son of the politician Frank Stanfield and Sarah Emma Thomas. His brother was Robert Lorne Stanfield. He was educated in Truro and at McGill University. In 1932, he married Elizabeth Matheson. Stanfield served as president of Stanfield's Limited. He was also a director for Sobeys.[1]