Charles Morton Dunn (July 17, 1892 – November 15, 1975) was a life insurance agent and political figure in

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. He represented Pheasant Hills from 1929 to 1934 and

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from 1934 to 1938 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a

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. He was born in

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, the son of John Henry Dunn and Anne E. Morton, and was educated at the Annapolis Royal Academy. Dunn came to Saskatchewan and was employed by

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. He served as president of the Life Underwriters Association of Canada. In 1915, he married Katherine McLeod. Dunn was a member of the provincial cabinet, serving as Minister of Highways. In 1938, he was defeated when he ran for reelection in Melville and again later that year in a by-election held in Humboldt.

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Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs 1892 births 1975 deaths {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub