Henry Wise Wood
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Henry Wise Wood
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Henry Wise Wood, CMG was an American-born Canadian agrarian thinker and activist. He became director in 1914 and was elected president of the United Farmers of Alberta in 1916. Under his leadership the UFA became the most powerful political lobby group in the province. In 1919, Wood oversaw the transition of the UFA into a political party and in 1921 they formed the government of Alberta, winning 38 of 61 seats in the Legislative Assembly. Wood refused to enter electoral politics himself but led
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Canadian activist and lobbyist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Wise_Wood
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2024-04-18T00:53:26Z
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