A. Russell Colpitts
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Arthur Russell Colpitts (September 7, 1906 – February 11, 1976) was a farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as a Liberal member from 1939 to 1952.
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A. Russell Colpitts | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | |
In office 1939–1952 | |
Preceded by | Harry O. Downey |
Succeeded by | Claude D. Taylor |
Constituency | Albert |
Personal details | |
Born | Arthur Russell Colpitts (1907-09-01)September 1, 1907 Colpitts Settlement, Albert County, New Brunswick |
Died | February 11, 1976(1976-02-11) (aged 69) Moncton, New Brunswick |
Political party | New Brunswick Liberal Association |
Spouse |
Geraldine A. Fulton (m. 1927) |
Children | 8 |
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He was born in Colpitts Settlement, New Brunswick, the son of Samuel B. Colpitts and Addie B. In 1927, he married Geraldine A. Fulton. Colpitts was also a fox rancher.[1]