Preceded by Frank Stewart Scott Name William Elliott Profession farmer | Political party Progressive Succeeded by Alexander Edwards | |
Born 30 May 1872
Galt, Ontario ( 1872-05-30 ) Died 12 December 1944(1944-12-12) (aged 72)
Galt, Ontario | ||
William Elliott (30 May 1872 – 12 December 1944) was a Progressive Party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Galt, Ontario and became a farmer.
The son of Andrew Elliott and Mary Common, he was educated at Galt Collegiate and the Ontario Agricultural College. Elliott married Eva Croll.
Elliot served as a councillor for Waterloo County, Ontario and was reeve of North Dumfries Township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Waterloo South riding in the 1921 general election. After serving his only federal term, Elliot was defeated in the 1925 federal election by Alexander Edwards of the Conservative party.
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