Alexander Fraser (Ontario politician)
Appearance
Alexander Fraser | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1867–1871 | |
Preceded by | Riding established |
Succeeded by | Charles Gifford |
Constituency | Northumberland West |
Personal details | |
Born | Inverness, Scotland | August 24, 1824
Died | October 23, 1883 Cobourg, Ontario | (aged 59)
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse |
Mary Mead Torrance (m. 1850) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Alexander Fraser (August 24, 1824 – October 23, 1883) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Northumberland West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1871.
He was born in Inverness, Scotland in 1824 and was educated at the King's College, University of Aberdeen. He was a woollen manufacturer. He was also a director of the Cobourg, Peterborough and Marmora Railway.
External links
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history (archived)
- The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1871, HJ Morgan