William Cameron (Canadian politician), Date of Birth, Date of Death
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About William Cameron (Canadian politician)
- William Cameron (September 25, 1847 – December 11, 1920) was an educator, farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada.
- He represented Pictou County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1887 to 1897 as a Conservative member. He was born in Sutherland's River, Pictou County, Nova Scotia, a descendant of Scottish immigrants, and was educated at Dalhousie College.
- In 1882, he married Mary Catherine Dawson.
- Cameron taught school and was also a high school principal.
- He was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1887 by-election held after Adam Carr Bell resigned his seat to run unsuccessfully for a federal seat. William Cameron died in 1920.
- At the time of his death he was serving as county clerk of Pictou County.
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