Arthur Moren Boutillier (October 16, 1869 – February 24, 1955) was a

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farmer and federal politician. Boutillier was elected to the

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under the Progressive banner. He defeated Liberal candidate Gorden Charles by a wide plurality. Boutillier did not run for re-election when Parliament dissolved in 1926. Boutillier's son, Herbert R. Boutillier, was a

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candidate in the 1940 federal election. In 1955 he died in Edmonton, where he had moved after retiring in 1947.

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* 1869 births 1955 deaths Politicians from Halifax, Nova Scotia Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Alberta Progressive Party of Canada MPs Farmers from Alberta 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{Alberta-MP-stub