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Peter McGibbon

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Preceded by
  
William Wright

Occupation
  
Physician

Political party
  
Conservative


Name
  
Peter McGibbon

Peter McGibbon Peter McGibbon WCCO CBS Minnesota

Born
  
August 19, 1873 St. Thomas, Ontario (
1873-08-19
)

Died
  
October 10, 1936(1936-10-10) (aged 63)

Succeeded by
  
Stephen Joseph Furniss

Succeeded by
  
William James Hammell

Peter McGibbon (August 19, 1873 – October 10, 1936) was a Canadian politician.

Biography

Born in St. Thomas, Ontario, McGibbon was a physician by profession. During World War I, he was a medical officer with the 1st Black Watch and the 8th Royal Berkshire Regiment. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1915. A city councillor for the city of Bracebridge, Ontario, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Muskoka in 1917 as a Unionist. He was defeated in 1921 but was re-elected in 1925 as a Conservative for the newly created electoral district of Muskoka—Ontario. He was defeated in 1935.

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