Ebenezer Samuel Whatley (December 26, 1878
– 1933
) was an
English
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-born farmer and political figure in
Saskatchewan
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. He represented
Kindersley
Kindersley is a town surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Kindersley No. 290 in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located along Highway 7, a primary highway linking Calgary, Alberta and Saskatoon, at its junction with Highway 21. ...
in the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
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from 1925 to 1933 as a
Progressive Party member.
He was born in
Overton, the son of Samuel Horder Whatley and Elizabeth Fry, and was educated in
Cirencester
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. Whatley served with the British in South Africa from 1900 to 1901. He came to Canada in 1903. In 1912, Whatley married Agnes Ellen Lawrence. He lived in
Kindersley, Saskatchewan
Kindersley is a town surrounded by the Rural Municipality of Kindersley No. 290 in west-central Saskatchewan, Canada. It is located along Highway 7, a primary highway linking Calgary, Alberta and Saskatoon, at its junction with Highway 21. ...
.
Whatley died in office in 1933.
References
Progressive Party of Saskatchewan MLAs
1878 births
1933 deaths
People from Overton, Hampshire
British emigrants to Canada
People from Kindersley
20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
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