John Alexander Buchanan

Deceased Person

1887 – 1976

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Who was John Alexander Buchanan?

John Alexander Buchanan was a politician and civil engineer from Alberta, Canada.

John was appointed to the Canadian Senate on January 15, 1959 on the advice of John Diefenbaker. He retired from the Senate on October 2, 1965.

Bear Creek a tributary flowing into the Peace River was formally renamed Buchanan Creek in his honor.

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Born
Mar 4, 1887
Nationality
  • Canada
Died
1976

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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