George Wellesley Hamilton
Canadian politician
George Wellesley Hamilton | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1871–1874 | |
Preceded by | James P. Boyd |
Succeeded by | William Harkin |
Constituency | Prescott |
Personal details | |
Born | 1846 (1846) Hawkesbury in Canada West |
Died | 1915 (aged 68–69) |
Political party | Conservative |
George Wellesley Hamilton (1846–1915) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Prescott in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1871 to 1874.
He was born in Hawkesbury in Canada West in 1846, the grandson of George Hamilton. He studied at Bishop's College in Lennoxville, Trinity College in Toronto and Oriel College at Oxford. He served as a lieutenant in the local militia.
Electoral history
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |||||
Conservative | George Wellesley Hamilton | 853 | 54.26 | |||||
Liberal | James P. Boyd | 719 | 45.74 | |||||
Turnout | 1,572 | 75.61 | ||||||
Eligible voters | 2,079 | |||||||
Election voided | ||||||||
Source: Elections Ontario[1] |
Previous election voided | ||||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
Conservative | George Wellesley Hamilton | Acclaimed | ||||||
Source: History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario[2]: 311 |
References
- ^ "Data Explorer". Elections Ontario. 1871. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- ^ Lewis, Roderick (1968). Centennial Edition of a History of the Electoral Districts, Legislatures and Ministries of the Province of Ontario, 1867–1968. OCLC 1052682.
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
- Morgan, Henry J., ed. (1872). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion (Seventh ed.). Montreal: John Lovell. p. 324.
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