Died July 14, 1956 Succeeded by Charles Murphy Role Political figure Party Liberal Party of Canada | Name Norman Wilson Education Upper Canada College Political party Liberal Spouse Cairine Wilson (m. 1909) Resigned 1908 | |
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Born September 5, 1876
Cumberland, Ontario ( 1876-09-05 ) | ||
Preceded by David Wardrope Wallace | ||
Norman Frank Wilson (September 5, 1876 – July 14, 1956) was an Ontario farmer and political figure.
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Early life; and political office
Wilson was born in Cumberland Township, Ontario in 1876, the son of William Wilson and Mary McElroy. He studied at Upper Canada College and the Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph. Wilson operated a farm near Cumberland.
Wilson represented Russell in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1908 as a Liberal member.
Personal
In 1909, Wilson married Cairine Reay Mackay, who later became the first woman to sit in the Canadian Senate.
He died in 1956 in Ottawa.
References
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