Andrew Miscampbell
Appearance
Andrew Miscampbell | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1890–1902 | |
Preceded by | Charles Alfred Drury |
Succeeded by | James Brockett Tudhope |
Constituency | Simcoe East |
Personal details | |
Born | Simcoe County, Canada West | June 28, 1848
Died | March 25, 1905 Toronto, Ontario | (aged 56)
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse |
Jessie Spooner (m. 1874) |
Andrew Miscampbell (June 28, 1848 – March 25, 1905) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Simcoe East from 1890 to 1902 and Sault Ste. Marie from 1902 to 1903 as a Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
Personal life
He was born in Simcoe County, Canada West in 1848, the son of Irish immigrants, and educated in Barrie. In 1874, he married Jessie Spooner. He served in the local militia during the Fenian raids.
He died in Toronto in 1905 of typhoid fever and was buried in Barrie.
Miscampbell was godfather to Ontario premier Leslie Frost.
External links
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891 JA Gemmill
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history (archived)
- Death record from Bradford West Gwillimbury Local History database