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William Frederick Vilas

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Political party
  
Liberal


Name
  
William Vilas

Born
  
15 July 1853 East Farnham, Canada East (
1853-07-15
)

Died
  
15 August 1930(1930-08-15) (aged 77) Cowansville, Quebec

Preceded by
  
John Charles McCorkill

Preceded by
  
Francis Edward Gilman

Succeeded by
  
William Robert Oliver

Succeeded by
  
Gordon Wallace Scott

William Frederick Vilas (15 July 1853 – 15 August 1930) was a Canadian politician.

Born in East Farnham, Canada East, Vilas was mayor of Cowansville, Quebec from 1911 to 1922. He was acclaimed to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Brome in a 1906 by-election. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1912. He was acclaimed in 1916. He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Wellington in 1917. He served until his death in Cowansville, Quebec in 1930.

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