Background
Cunningham was the son of John Cunningham, and Rosalie L" Hirondelle.
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Samuel Cunningham
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Anne, Saskatchewan District (now Alberta). He was elected to the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Saint Albert by acclimation in the 1885 Northwest Territories election. His district was merged into the Edmonton electoral district for the first general election held on June 30, 1888.
In that election he was defeated finishing third out of four candidates behind Frank Oliver and Herbert Charles Wilson.
He died in 1919 in Grouard, Alberta.
Membership
He was a pioneer in the Saint Albert area, having been the opener of Saint Albert Trail and participating in the Riel Rebellion of 1885 as a member of the Saint Albert Mounted Riflemen.
