Lawrence Geoffrey Power, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Lawrence Geoffrey Power
- Lawrence Geoffrey Power, (August 9, 1841 – September 12, 1921) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of Patrick Power and Ellen Gaul, he was educated at St.
- Mary's Knockbeg College, Carlow College, the Catholic University of Ireland and Harvard University and was admitted to the bar in 1866.
- In 1880, he married Susan O'Leary.
- He served as a member of Halifax town council and of the school board.
- He also served as a member of the senate for Dalhousie University.
- Power was appointed to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Halifax, Nova Scotia in 1877.
- A Liberal, he was Speaker of the Senate from 1901 to 1905. He died in office in 1921.
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| Alternative names | W. J. Topley | ||
| Description | Canadian photographer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 13 February 1845 | 16 November 1930 | |
| Location of birth/death | Montreal | Vancouver | |
| Work location | Ottawa, Ontario | ||
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