Political party Liberal Died December 11, 1968 Resigned June 1945 Role Barrister | Name Ross Gray Party Liberal Party of Canada Profession barrister Spouse Gertrude Wiley | |
Preceded by William Thomas Goodison Full Name Ross Wilfred Gray Born 5 January 1897
Moore Township, Ontario ( 1897-01-05 ) | ||
Succeeded by Joseph Warner Murphy | ||
Ross Wilfred Gray (5 January 1897 – 11 December 1968) was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Moore Township in Lambton County, Ontario and became a barrister by career.
Gray attended Sarnia Collegiate then Osgoode Hall Law School then attended Harvard University for post-graduate studies. He served with the Canadian Field Artillery from 1916 to 1919. From 1924 to 1927, he was a member of the Sarnia Board of Education.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Lambton West riding in a by-election on 14 January 1929 then re-elected there in 1930, 1935 and 1940. Gray was defeated by Joseph Warner Murphy of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1945 election.
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