Hugh Montgomery (Canadian politician)
| Hugh Montgomery | |
|---|---|
| MPP for Lambton East | |
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In office January 25, 1905 – May 02, 1908 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 25, 1858 Plympton Township, Lambton County, Canada West |
| Died |
January 10, 1926 (aged 67) Ontario, Canada |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario |
Hugh Montgomery (March 25, 1858 – January 10, 1926) was a Canadian farmer and political figure in Ontario. He represented Lambton East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1905 to 1908 as an Ontario member.
He was born in Plympton Township, Lambton County, Canada West, the son of Charteris Montgomery who came to Lambton County from Ireland. He operated a threshing business and also raised horses and cattle. Montgomery married Effie J. Duncan in 1880. He served on the township council, serving as reeve from 1897 to 1903. He was defeated by Robert John McCormick in 1908 in a bid for reelection to the provincial assembly. He died January 10, 1926.[1]
External links
- Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
- Lambton County's Hundred Years, 1849 - 1949, V Lauriston (1949)
- Commemorative biographical record of the county of Lambton, Ontario ..., JH Beers & Co (1906)
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