David Wright Allison
David Wright Allison (1826 in Adolphustown, Upper Canada – May 15, 1906) was a Canadian politician, farmer, manufacturer, and speculator. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal in an 1883 by-election representing the riding of Lennox. He was later elected to Lennox as a Liberal in 1891. He also ran for election as an independent for Lennox in the elections of 1882, by-election of 1885, 1887 and by-election of 1892.
David Wright Allison | |
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Member of Parliament for Lennox | |
In office 1883–1885 | |
Preceded by | Rt. Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald |
Succeeded by | Matthew William Pruyn |
In office 1891–1892 | |
Preceded by | Uriah Wilson |
Succeeded by | Uriah Wilson |
Personal details | |
Born | 1826 Adolphustown, Upper Canada |
Died | May 15, 1906 |
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | farmer, manufacturer, speculator |
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