William Stubbs (Canadian politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Place of Birth: Caledon, Ontario, Canada
About William Stubbs (Canadian politician)
- William Stubbs (July 11, 1847 – December 28, 1926) was a Canadian veterinarian, farmer, and politician.Born in Caledon Township, Canada West, the son of John Stubbs and Susannah Lauden, who were from County Fermanagh, Ireland and came to Canada in 1824.
- Stubbs was educated in public school and at the Veterinary College of Medicine in Toronto, where he graduated in March 1868.
- He was the Ontario Government Veterinary Surgeon for the District of Peel and Cardwell.
- Stubbs was Deputy Reeve and Reeve of the Township of Caledon for several years.
- He was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in an 1895 by-election for the electoral district of Cardwell.
- An Independent Conservative, he was re-elected in the 1896 election.
- He was defeated in the 1900 election.In 1888, he married Annie Gillespie.
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