Peter Bawden

Peter Colwell Bawden
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Calgary South
In office
1972–1979
Preceded byPat Mahoney
Succeeded byJohn William Thomson
Personal details
Born(1929-01-01)January 1, 1929
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
DiedFebruary 28, 1991(1991-02-28) (aged 62)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
PartyProgressive Conservative
Children3
EducationUpper Canada College
OccupationBusinessman and politician
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Peter Colwell Bawden, OC (January 1, 1929 – February 28, 1991) was a prominent Canadian oilman and federal politician. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1972, representing the riding of Calgary South in the heart of Canada's oil industry. A Progressive Conservative, Bawden was re-elected in 1974 and served until 1979. He was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1990.

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