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The Hon.
Alexander Boyd Baird
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| Senator for St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador | |
| In office August 17, 1949 – November 23, 1967 |
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| Appointed by | Louis St. Laurent |
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| Born | August 31, 1891 St. John's, Newfoundland Colony |
| Died | November 23, 1967 (aged 76) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Newfoundland |
| Years of service | 1914–1918 |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Royal Newfoundland Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Alexander Boyd Baird (August 31, 1891 – November 23, 1967) was a Canadian businessman and Senator.
Born in St. John's, Newfoundland Colony, he was summoned to the Canadian Senate in 1949 and represented the senatorial division of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. A Liberal, he served until he died in 1967.
Baird served as a Major in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War I from 1914 to 1918.
See also
- List of Newfoundland and Labrador senators
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