George Nelson Kidd
George Nelson Kidd (October 1, 1864 – February 9, 1907) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Carleton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1907 as a Conservative-Patrons of Industry, then Independent Conservative and finally as a Conservative member.
George Kidd | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1894–1907 | |
| Preceded by | George Monk |
| Succeeded by | Robert McElroy |
| Constituency | Carleton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 1, 1864 Carp, Canada West |
| Died | February 9, 1907 (aged 42) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Esther Alvira Young |
| Relations | Edward Kidd, cousin |
He was born in Carp, Canada West, the son of Richard Kidd, an Irish immigrant, and educated at Carp and in Kingston. Kidd served as reeve of Huntley Township from 1889 to 1894. He was also president for the Huntley Agricultural Fair. Kidd married Esther Alvira Young. His cousin Edward Kidd represented Carleton in the House of Commons of Canada during the same time period.
References
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1901, AJ Magurn
External links
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897 JA Gemmill
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history (archived)
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