Duncan Hamilton McAlister, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: New Brunswick, Canada
About Duncan Hamilton McAlister
- Duncan Hamilton McAlister (January 18, 1872 – March 6, 1932) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada.
- He represented King's and Albert in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal member.He was born in Belleisle, New Brunswick, the son of Walter McAlister, of Scottish descent, and was educated at the Pictou Academy, Dalhousie University and McGill University.
- In 1898, he married Isabel Read.
- McAlister was an alderman for Sussex from 1902 to 1906.
- He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1908.
- McAlister was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1911 and in the federal riding of Royal in 1921, 1925 and 1926.
- He died in Sussex at the age of 60.
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