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Robert Jaffray

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Appointed by
  
Wilfrid Laurier

Political party
  
Liberal

Name
  
Robert Jaffray


Robert Jaffray

Born
  
January 23, 1832 Skeoch Farm near Bannockburn, Scotland (
1832-01-23
)

Died
  
December 16, 1914(1914-12-16) (aged 82) Toronto, Ontario

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Robert Jaffray (January 23, 1832 – December 16, 1914) was a Canadian grocer, publisher (The Globe), and politician. A Liberal, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on 8 March 1906 on the recommendation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. He represented the senatorial division of Toronto, Ontario until his death. He is buried in Toronto's Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

His son Robert A. Jaffray was a Christian missionary to China who was trained by A.B. Simpson.

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