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William Elliott (Ontario politician)

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Name
  
William Elliott

Profession
  
farmer

Political party
  
Succeeded by
  

Born
  
30 May 1872Galt, 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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