Jack Loutet (October 15, 1885 [1] – October 11, 1966) [2] was a Scottish-born real estate and insurance agent [3] and political figure in British Columbia. He represented North Vancouver in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1930 to 1933 as a Conservative.
He was born in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, the son of John Loutet and Catherine Yates Lindsay, [1] and came to Canada in 1905. [3] In 1909, he married Blanche C. Rerrie, originally from St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica. [1] Loutet served as councillor (1911–21), reeve (1923) and mayor (1945–47) for North Vancouver, British Columbia. He was also the first postmaster for the North Lonsdale post office. [4] Loutet was the first president of the Notaries' Society of BC. [1] He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1928. [3] Loutet was elected in a 1930 by-election held after Ian Alistair MacKenzie was named to the federal cabinet. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1933. [5] Loutet died in North Vancouver at the age of 80. Loutet park in North Vancouver is named after him. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
- ^ a b "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
- ^ a b c "Loutet family fonds". British Columbia Archival Information Network. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
- ^ "Historic North Lonsdale". District of North Vancouver. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
- ^ "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
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Jack Loutet (October 15, 1885 [1] – October 11, 1966) [2] was a Scottish-born real estate and insurance agent [3] and political figure in British Columbia. He represented North Vancouver in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1930 to 1933 as a Conservative.
He was born in Coupar Angus, Perthshire, the son of John Loutet and Catherine Yates Lindsay, [1] and came to Canada in 1905. [3] In 1909, he married Blanche C. Rerrie, originally from St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica. [1] Loutet served as councillor (1911–21), reeve (1923) and mayor (1945–47) for North Vancouver, British Columbia. He was also the first postmaster for the North Lonsdale post office. [4] Loutet was the first president of the Notaries' Society of BC. [1] He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1928. [3] Loutet was elected in a 1930 by-election held after Ian Alistair MacKenzie was named to the federal cabinet. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1933. [5] Loutet died in North Vancouver at the age of 80. Loutet park in North Vancouver is named after him. [2]
References
- ^ a b c d Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
- ^ a b "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Retrieved 2011-10-27.
- ^ a b c "Loutet family fonds". British Columbia Archival Information Network. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
- ^ "Historic North Lonsdale". District of North Vancouver. Retrieved 2011-10-31.
- ^ "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2011-07-27.
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