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William Henry Hutchins

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William Henry Hutchins (1843 – May 19, 1898) was a grain merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Middlesex North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1896 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Stormont County, Canada West. He married a Miss Armitage. Hutchins was reeve for Lucan and served as the first mayor of Parkhill. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1896.

1891 Canadian federal election: Middlesex North
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative W. H. Hutchins 1,965
Liberal W. H. Taylor 1,959
1896 Canadian federal election: Middlesex North
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal Valentine Ratz 2,184
Conservative William H. Hutchins 2,122

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