Lewis Mackenzie Brand (21 November 1925 – 15 February 1994) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the

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. He was a physician and surgeon by career. He was first elected at the

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riding in the 1965 general election. After serving only one term, the

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, Brand was defeated at the newly configured

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riding by

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of the

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in the 1968 federal election. Brand was also unsuccessful in unseating Lang in the 1972 election.Brand defeated

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to win the Progressive Conservative nomination in 1972. See "Stanfield says PM feared June election", Globe and Mail, 24 May 1972, p. 2.

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* 1925 births 1994 deaths British expatriates in Canada Canadian surgeons Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative Party of Canada MPs 20th-century Canadian physicians 20th-century surgeons {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub