governments, and pioneer lawyer in Calgary.

Lougheed's paternal grandmother, Belle Hardisty, was Metis by both her paternal and maternal lines. She was niece of Richard Hardisty (1831-1889), Canada's first Métis Senator. He served in that chamber from 1888 to his death in 1889, when the seat was filled by Belle's husband, James Lougheed.

James Lougheed, Peter's grandfather, accumulated significant wealth in real estate and oil firms before his death

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