Political party Liberal Party Liberal Party of Canada Died November 27, 1913 | Role Canadian Politician Name Aemilius Irving Resigned 1878 | |
Preceded by Daniel Black Chisholm
Henry Buckingham Witton Succeeded by Francis Edwin Kilvert
Thomas Robertson Born February 4, 1823
Leamington (Royal Leamington Spa), England ( 1823-02-04 ) Relations Jacob AEmilius Irving, father | ||
Sir Æmilius Irving (February 4, 1823 – November 27, 1913) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Born in Leamington, England, son of The Hon. Jacob Æmilius Irving and Catherine, daughter of Sir Jere Homfray, of Llandaff House. He was educated at Upper Canada College, became a barrister in 1849, and was created a Queen's Counsel in 1863. In 1851, he married Augusta Gugy, the daughter of Bartholomew Conrad Augustus Gugy. He was a Liberal Member of the Canadian House of Commons for Hamilton in the 3rd Canadian Parliament. Irving served as clerk of the peace for Waterloo County and was Treasurer of the Law Society of Upper Canada from 1893 to 1913. He was knighted in 1906 and died in Toronto in 1913.
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