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Political party
  
Liberal

Party
  
Liberal Party of Canada

Name
  
William Sloan

Succeeded by
  
William Templeman

Role
  
Canadian Politician

Resigned
  
1909

Died
  
March 2, 1928


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Preceded by
  
District was created in 1903

Born
  
September 10, 1867 Wingham, Ontario (
1867-09-10
)

Cabinet
  
Provincial: Minister of Mines (196-1924) Commissioner of Fisheries (1918-1924) Provincial Secretary (1924-1928) Clerk of the Executive Council (1924-1928)

William Sloan (September 10, 1867 – March 2, 1928) was a Canadian businessman and Liberal politician. He was Member of Parliament for Comox-Atlin from 1904 until 1909, when he resigned to provide a seat for William Templeman.

Born in Wingham, Ontario, Sloan continued to be active in provincial politics, serving as MLA for Nanaimo from 1916 until his death in 1928. A minister in the Liberal cabinets of the time, Sloan held the posts of Minister of Mines, Commissioner of Fisheries, Clerk of the Executive Council, and Provincial Secretary.

His son Gordon became a member of the provincial assembly and served in the province's cabinet and in the B.C. Court of Appeal.

References

William Sloan Wikipedia