Preceded by John William Bell Name Melzar Avery Role Canadian Politician | Succeeded by John Wesley Edwards Died June 19, 1939 Political party Conservative | |
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Succeeded by The electoral district
was abolished in 1903. Born September 30, 1854
Junetown, Escott township, Leeds County, Canada West ( 1854-09-30 ) Party Conservative Party of Canada | ||
Preceded by Hiram Augustus Calvin | ||
Melzar Avery (September 30, 1854 – June 19, 1939) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Junetown, Escott township, Leeds County, Canada West, the son of Isaac and Mary Avery, Avery was educated at the public School of Escott. A lumber merchant, he was a member of the County Council of Frontenac for 14 years. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in a 1902 by-election for the Ontario electoral district of Addington. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1904 for the electoral district of Frontenac. He was defeated in 1908.
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