Ambrose Peddle
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Ambrose Hubert Peddle (born 1927-10-08) is a retired Canadian politician.
Born in Corner Brook, Newfoundland, he worked for Newfoundland Railway from 1945 to 1947 and Customs & Excise from 1947 to 1949. From 1949 to 1951, he worked for the Government of Canada's Unemployment Insurance Commission. From 1951 to 1963, he was a sales manager at a retail furniture and appliances store. From 1963 to 1975, he was the owner of Small Business Enterprises. From 1961 to 1966, he was Mayor of Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador. He was elected to the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly in 1962. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador in the 1968 federal election. A Progressive Conservative, he was defeated in 1972.
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| Preceded by Andrew Chatwood |
Member of Parliament for Grand Falls—White Bay—Labrador 1968-1972 |
Succeeded by Bill Rompkey |
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