George Levi Crane

George Levi Crane (May 24, 1891[1] – September 8, 1952[2][3]) was an American-born medical doctor and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Weyburn from 1938 to 1944 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.

For other uses, see George Crane.

George Levi Crane
Born
George Levi Crane

(1891-05-24)24 May 1891
Wisconsin
DiedSeptember 8, 1952(1952-09-08) (aged 61)
OccupationDoctor

He was born in Wisconsin, the son of George W. Crane and Mary Elizabeth Clement, came to Canada in 1903 and received his M.D. from the University of Manitoba.[1] Crane served with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry during World War I and was wounded.[4] In 1923, he married a Miss Kathleen Lambe. Dr. Crane lived in Radville, Saskatchewan.[1] After leaving politics, he served as chief pension examiner for the federal department of Veterans Affairs.[5]

References
  1. Normandin, A L (1943). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27678439/george-levi-crane
  3. "Members of the Legislative Assembly, Saskatchewan" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2012-03-31.
  4. "Lance Corporal George Levi Crane". Canadian Great War Project. Retrieved 2012-05-15.
  5. "Silence Observed". Leader-Post. Regina. February 14, 1952. p. 9. Retrieved 2012-05-15.


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