| 词条 | Leonard Shepherd |
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Leonard Alec Shepherd (February 18, 1897 – December 10, 1969[1]) was a politician and businessman mostly connected with the City of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. He was a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for the riding of Delta from 1937 until 1945 as a member of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. He was born in Tiddington, Oxfordshire, England and moved to the Lower Mainland of British Columbia in 1910 with his family. The Shepherd family are now considered pioneers in Surrey.{{Citation needed|date=December 2011}} Shepherd served overseas during World War I. After the war, he worked as a wireless operator on coastal steamships. In 1921, he established a farm machinery business. Mr. Shepherd was also a member of the Surrey City Council and a member of the Surrey School Board.[2] Len Shepherd Secondary was named in his honour. Len Shepherd died in New Westminster, British Columbia at the age of 71.[1] References1. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-4E75D75/view/Deaths/find-adv%2B%20callnumber=%28%221969-09-017183%22%20%29%20AND%20microfilm=%28b13300%29%20%2B%2B%2B%2B/1 |title=Vital Event Death Registration |publisher=BC Archives |accessdate=2011-12-02}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Shepherd, Leonard}}{{BritishColumbia-politician-stub}}2. ^{{cite web |url=http://memorybc.ca/leonard-shepherd-fonds;rad |title=Leonard Shepherd fonds |publisher=British Columbia Archival Information Network |accessdate=2011-12-02}} 5 : 1897 births|1969 deaths|British Columbia Co-operative Commonwealth Federation MLAs|20th-century Canadian politicians|Surrey, British Columbia city councillors |
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