Peter Elson (Canadian politician)
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| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Middlesex East |
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| In office 1904–1913 |
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| Preceded by | James Gilmour |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Francis Glass |
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| Born | January 18, 1839 London Township, Canada West |
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| Political party | Conservative |
Peter Elson (January 18, 1839 – June 11, 1913) was a Canadian politician.
Born in the township of London, County of Middlesex, Canada West, the son of Joseph and Samantha Elson, Elson was educated at the schools of Middlesex and Hamilton. A farmer, he was deputy reeve of London township for two years, reeve for eight years, county councillor for 18 years, and warden of Middlesex County for one year. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for Middlesex East in the general elections of 1904. A conservative, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1911. He died in office in 1913.
References
- Peter Elson – Parliament of Canada biography
- The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904
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