Brunsden Lock - Geograph
Brunsden may refer to: *Edwin William Brunsden (1896–1976), Canadian agronomist and politician *Brunsden Lock, lock in on the Kennet and Avon Canal in Berkshire, England {{Disambiguation, surname ...
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Edwin William Brunsden
Edwin William Brunsden (born: 10 December 1896 Snodland, Kent, England – died: 28 September 1976) was an agent, a journalist, and an agrologist. He saw combat in World War I and served as a Canadian federal politician from 1958 to 1962. Edwin William Brunsden (given the name Edwin William Wallis at birth) was born 10 December 1896 in Snodland, Kent, England, to Jane Amelia Brunsden and Thomas Richard Wallis., Brunsden was raised by his aunt and uncle Ellen Scott and Edwin Samuel Brunsden. The Brunsden family immigrated to Canada. Brunsden served overseas in World War I from 1915 to 1918. He served with the 29th Infantry Battalion. He married Alice Kathleen Adams in 1928. Brunsden first ran for a seat in the House of Commons of Canada in the 1957 federal election. He was defeated by Social Credit Social credit is a distributive philosophy of political economy developed in the 1920s and 1930s by C. H. Douglas. Douglas attributed economic downturns to discrepancies betwee ...
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