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'''Ernest Jameson Wood''' (September 2, 1862 – after 1897) was an [[England|English]]-born farmer and political figure in [[Manitoba]]. He represented [[Cypress (electoral district)|Cypress]] from 1888 to 1892 in the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba|Conservative]].
'''Ernest Jameson Wood''' (September 2, 1862 – after 1897) was an [[England|English]]-born farmer and political figure in [[Manitoba]]. He represented [[Cypress (electoral district)|Cypress]] from 1888 to 1892 in the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba|Conservative]].


He was born in [[Stoke-on-Trent|Stoke]], the son of Reverend Wood, the rector at [[Grindon, Staffordshire|Grindon]].<ref name="gemmill">{{cite book |url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=9_wmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA345 |page=345 |title=The Canadian Parliamentary companion |year=1889 |last=Gemmill |first=J A |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> In 1889, he married Evelyn Louise Jones.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php |title=Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records |work=Vital Statistics |publisher=Government of Manitoba |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> Wood was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Manitoba assembly in 1892.<ref name="members">{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html#W0 |title=MLA Biographies - Deceased |work=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba}}</ref> Later that year, he was named an agent for the Manitoba government stationed in [[Birmingham]] to promote immigration. After this appointment ended in 1897, he trained as a clergyman at [[Lichfield Theological College]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Perspective%3A+Historic+gateway+to+an+exciting+new+world.-a0114557592 |title=Perspective: Historic gateway to an exciting new world |last=Upton |first=Chris |newspaper=Birmingham Post |date=March 24, 2004 |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref>
He was born in [[Stoke-on-Trent|Stoke]], the son of Reverend Wood, the rector at [[Grindon, Staffordshire|Grindon]].<ref name="gemmill">{{cite book |url=http://books.google.ca/books?id=9_wmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA345 |page=345 |title=The Canadian Parliamentary companion |year=1889 |last=Gemmill |first=J A |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> In 1889, he married Evelyn Louise Jones.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://vitalstats.gov.mb.ca/Query.php |title=Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records |work=Vital Statistics |publisher=Government of Manitoba |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> Wood was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Manitoba assembly in 1892.<ref name="members">{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html#W0 |title=MLA Biographies - Deceased |work=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330185239/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html |archivedate=2014-03-30 |df= }}</ref> Later that year, he was named an agent for the Manitoba government stationed in [[Birmingham]] to promote immigration. After this appointment ended in 1897, he trained as a clergyman at [[Lichfield Theological College]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Perspective%3A+Historic+gateway+to+an+exciting+new+world.-a0114557592 |title=Perspective: Historic gateway to an exciting new world |last=Upton |first=Chris |newspaper=Birmingham Post |date=March 24, 2004 |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Ernest Jameson Wood (September 2, 1862 – after 1897) was an English-born farmer and political figure in Manitoba. He represented Cypress from 1888 to 1892 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Conservative.

He was born in Stoke, the son of Reverend Wood, the rector at Grindon.[1] In 1889, he married Evelyn Louise Jones.[2] Wood was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Manitoba assembly in 1892.[3] Later that year, he was named an agent for the Manitoba government stationed in Birmingham to promote immigration. After this appointment ended in 1897, he trained as a clergyman at Lichfield Theological College.[4]

References

  1. ^ Gemmill, J A (1889). The Canadian Parliamentary companion. p. 345. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
  2. ^ "Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records". Vital Statistics. Government of Manitoba. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
  3. ^ "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Upton, Chris (March 24, 2004). "Perspective: Historic gateway to an exciting new world". Birmingham Post. Retrieved 2012-10-21.