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Henry Holgate Watson

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Henry Holgate Watson
Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
In office
1909–1916
ConstituencyVancouver City
Personal details
Born(1867-12-25)December 25, 1867
Milton, Ontario
DiedJanuary 19, 1949(1949-01-19) (aged 81)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Kathleen Constance Black
(m. 1892)
EducationUpper Canada College
OccupationDruggist, politician

Henry Holgate Watson (December 25, 1867[1] – January 19, 1949[2]) was a druggist and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver City from 1909 to 1916 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative. He did not seek a third term in the Legislature in the 1916 provincial election.

He was born in Milton, Ontario, the son of Henry Watson and Jane Elizabeth Holgate, and was educated in Milton and at Upper Canada College. In 1892, Watson married Kathleen Constance Black.[1] He died in Vancouver at the age of 81.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Chambers, Ernest J (1910). Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1910.
  2. ^ a b "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Retrieved September 3, 2011.