Austin Edwin Dewar (24 April 1912 – 15 December 1985) was a Liberal party member of the

House of Commons of Canada The House of Commons of Canada (french: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada. The House of Common ...

. He was born in Indian Head, Saskatchewan and became an insurance agent, contractor, farmer, grain merchant and hotelier by career. He was first elected to Parliament at the Qu'Appelle riding in the 1949 general election. After serving in the

21st Canadian Parliament The 21st Canadian Parliament was in session from September 15, 1949, until June 13, 1953. The membership was set by the 1949 Canadian federal election, 1949 federal election on June 27, 1949, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and b ...

, Dewar did not seek another federal term in the 1953 election.

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* 1912 births 1985 deaths Canadian farmers Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Saskatchewan 20th-century Canadian farmers {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub