Preceded by New riding Political party Liberal Occupation Lawyer Constituency Haldimand—Norfolk | Succeeded by Eric Cross Children 4 Party Ontario Liberal Party | |
Born August 10, 1878
Cayuga, Ontario ( 1878-08-10 ) Spouse(s) Aletha Birdsall (m. 1903) Died 3 June 1950, Cayuga, Ontario, Canada | ||
Richard Samuel Colter (August 10, 1878 – June 3, 1950) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Haldimand—Norfolk in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1937 as a Liberal.
The son of Charles Wesley Colter and Annie Folinsbee, he was born in Cayuga and was educated there and at Osgoode Hall Law School. In 1903, he married Aletha Birdsall. Together they raised four children. He was chairman of the Ontario Municipal Board. He died in Cayuga in 1950, aged 71.
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