Lawrence Kindt

Lawrence Elliott Kindt (February 23, 1901 April 1, 1973) was a farmer economist and served as a Canadian federal politician from 1958 to 1968. He was born in Kiona, Washington, United States.

Lawrence Kindt
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Macleod
In office
1958–1968
Preceded byErnest George Hansell
Succeeded byriding dissolved
Personal details
Born(1901-02-23)February 23, 1901
Kiona, Washington, U.S.
DiedApril 1, 1973(1973-04-01) (aged 72)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Political partyfederal Progressive Conservative
ResidenceCalgary, Alberta

Kindt first ran for a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1957 federal election. He was defeated by incumbent Ernest Hansell. Kindt ran again in the 1958 federal election, defeating Hansell to win his first term in office. He was re-elected in the 1962 federal election, the 1963 federal election and the 1965 federal election.

He retired from federal politics in 1968 and died in 1973.[1]

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