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Leonard Stick | |
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Member of Parliament for Trinity—Conception | |
In office June 1949 – February 1958 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Leonard Tretheway Stick 7 February 1892 St. John's, Newfoundland |
Died | 7 December 1979 | (aged 87)
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | accountant, businessman, clerk, manager, policeman, soldier |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Newfoundland 1914–1917 India 1917–1919 |
Years of service | 1914–1919 |
Rank | Second Lieutenant |
Unit | Royal Newfoundland Regiment British Indian Army |
Battles/wars | World War I, Third Anglo-Afghan War |
Leonard Tretheway Stick (7 February 1892 – 7 December 1979) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and became an accountant, businessman, clerk and manager by career. Leonard Stick was the first Newfoundlander to enlist during World War I, following the creation of the Newfoundland Regiment in September 1914.