Alfred Schmitz Shadd
Alfred Schmitz Shadd | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alfred Schmitz Shadd c. 1870 Raleigh Township, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | c.1915 (aged 44–45) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Resting place | Mount Pleasant Cemetery |
| Alma mater | University of Toronto (School of Medicine) |
| Occupation |
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| Spouse(s) | Janet Stevenson Simpson
(m. 1907) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Garrison William Shadd (father) Harriet Poindexter Schmitz (mother) |
| Relatives | Abraham Doras Shadd (grandfather) Mary Ann Shadd (aunt) |
Alfred Schmitz Shadd (c.1870[1]–c.1915) was a doctor in Melfort, Saskatchewan.[2]
Electoral results[]
1902 election[]
| May 21, 1902 election | |||
| Name | Vote | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Frederick Meyers | 425 | 62.32% | |
| Alfred Schmitz Shadd | 257 | 37.68% | |
| Total Votes | 682 | 100% | |
See also[]
- African American history
References[]
- ^ Lee, Cam. "'The first black doctor on the Prairies': a look at Dr. Shadd during Black History Month in Canada". battlefordsNOW. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- ^ "Biography – SHADD, ALFRED SCHMITZ – Volume XIV (1911-1920) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography". www.biographi.ca. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1869 births
- 1915 deaths
- Black Canadian politicians
- Canadian physicians
- Candidates in Saskatchewan provincial elections