Adam Hudspeth, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Adam Hudspeth

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1836

Date of Death: 12-May-1890

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Adam Hudspeth

  • Adam Hudspeth (December 8, 1836 – May 12, 1890) was a Canadian lawyer and politician. Born in Cobourg, Upper Canada, Hudspeth received his education in the Grammar School in Cobourg, under the tutelage of his father, Robert Hudspeth, who was head-master.
  • He studied law and was called to the bar in 1867.
  • A practicing lawyer, he was an unsuccessful candidate to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 1875 election.
  • He was a bencher of the Law Society of Ontario and was a deputy judge for the county of Victoria.
  • He was a revising officer under the Electoral Franchise Act of 1885.
  • He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Victoria South in 1887.
  • He was disqualified under the Independence of Parliament Act and resigned as a revising officer.
  • He was re-elected in the resulting 1887 by-election.
  • A Conservative, he served until his death in 1890.

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