He was born in Sussex, New Brunswick, the son of W.K.C. Parlee and Jennie H. Babbit. He was educated at the University of New Brunswick and Dalhousie University. In 1948, Parlee married Evelyn Moran.
On January 23, 1957, Parlee and two other men died when their plane crashed in Kent County during a snow storm. He was flying from Fredericton to Moncton.[1] The wreckage was discovered that May.[2]Parlee Beach was named after him in 1959.
ReferencesEdit
^"NB Cabinet Minister On Lost Plane". The Ottawa Journal. 23 Jan 1957. p. 1. Retrieved 19 July 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Missing Plane Found; 3 Dead". The Post-Standard. Syracuse, New York. 18 May 1957. p. 2. Retrieved 19 July 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1956, PG Normandin
(PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-07-15. (206 KB)
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babbitt, parlee, march, 1914, january, 1957, lawyer, political, figure, brunswick, canada, worshipmayor, moncton, brunswickin, office, 1950, 1952preceded, storeysucceeded, byarthur, stonemla, monctonin, office, 1954, january, 1957ministerin, office, 1954, 1956. T Babbitt Parlee March 13 1914 January 22 1957 was a lawyer and political figure in New Brunswick Canada His WorshipT Babbitt ParleeMayor of Moncton New BrunswickIn office 1950 1952Preceded byF W StoreySucceeded byArthur E StoneMLA for MonctonIn office 1954 January 22 1957MinisterIn office 1954 1956Personal detailsBornMarch 13 1914Sussex New BrunswickDiedJanuary 22 1957 1957 01 23 aged 42 14 miles west of Harcourt New BrunswickCause of deathAirplane crash Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Early life and education 1 2 Political career 1 3 Death 2 ReferencesBiography EditEarly life and education Edit He was born in Sussex New Brunswick the son of W K C Parlee and Jennie H Babbit He was educated at the University of New Brunswick and Dalhousie University In 1948 Parlee married Evelyn Moran Political career Edit He served on city council from 1944 to 1948 and was mayor of Moncton from 1950 to 1952 He served as president of the province s Executive Council in 1952 That year as a Progressive Conservative he and his running mate Joseph W Bourgeois won two City of Moncton seats in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick defeating incumbent C H Blakeney and Claudius Leger After the election in 1954 he was named Minister of Municipal Affairs Death Edit On January 23 1957 Parlee and two other men died when their plane crashed in Kent County during a snow storm He was flying from Fredericton to Moncton 1 The wreckage was discovered that May 2 Parlee Beach was named after him in 1959 References Edit NB Cabinet Minister On Lost Plane The Ottawa Journal 23 Jan 1957 p 1 Retrieved 19 July 2015 via Newspapers com Missing Plane Found 3 Dead The Post Standard Syracuse New York 18 May 1957 p 2 Retrieved 19 July 2015 via Newspapers com Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1956 PG Normandin List of ministers and deputy ministers by department New Brunswick Legislative Library PDF Archived from the original PDF on 2007 07 15 206 KB Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title T Babbitt Parlee amp oldid 1142696235, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
