Alexander Boyd Baird

Alexander Boyd Baird (August 31, 1891 November 23, 1967) was a Canadian businessman and Senator.

The Hon.

Alexander Boyd Baird
Senator for St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
In office
August 17, 1949  November 23, 1967
Appointed byLouis St. Laurent
Personal details
Born(1891-08-31)August 31, 1891
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
DiedNovember 23, 1967(1967-11-23) (aged 76)
Political partyLiberal
Military service
Allegiance Newfoundland
Years of service1914 (1914) – 1918 (1918)
RankMajor
UnitRoyal Newfoundland Regiment
Battles/warsWorld War I

Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, he was summoned to the Canadian Senate in 1949 and represented the senatorial division of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. A Liberal, he served until his death in 1967.

Baird served as a Major in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I from 1914 to 1918.

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