William Forrester (politician)
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William Forrester | |
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Member of Parliament for Perth South | |
In office December 1921 – September 1925 | |
Preceded by | Michael Steele |
Succeeded by | Fred Sanderson |
Personal details | |
Born | St. Marys, Canada West | 16 March 1855
Died | 23 October 1926 | (aged 71)
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | farmer, manufacturer |
William Forrester (16 March 1855 – 23 October 1926) was a Liberal party and Laurier Liberals member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in St. Marys, Canada West and became a farmer and manufacturer.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Perth South riding in the 1921 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there in the 1917 election as a Laurier Liberal. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Forrester left the House of Commons and did not seek another term in the 1925 election.
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