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Arthur Reaume
Arthur John Reaume was a Canadian politician.
Reaume was mayor of Windsor, Ontario in the 1940s and early 1950s. He ran as a candidate for the Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario in the 1943 Ontario election but was defeated by the CCF. In the 1945 and 1948 Ontario elections he ran as a Liberal-Labour candidate but lost on both attempts until his election to the Ontario legislature as a Liberal MPP in 1951. He remained in office until the 1967 Ontario election.
A pro-labour politician, he ran for the Ontario Liberal leadership in 1958 but won only 32 votes and was eliminated on the first ballot along with Liberal-Labour MPP Albert Wren .
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