Henry Barr

Henry Barr (March 21, 1844 July 21, 1926) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Renfrew North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1892 to 1898 as a Liberal member.

Henry Barr
Ontario MPP
In office
1892–1898
Preceded byArunah Dunlop
Succeeded byAndrew Thomas White
ConstituencyRenfrew North
Personal details
Born(1844-03-21)March 21, 1844
Horton Township, Renfrew County, Ontario
DiedJuly 21, 1926(1926-07-21) (aged 82)
Renfrew County, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Emily Cole
OccupationFarmer

He was born in Horton Township, Renfrew County, Canada West in 1844, the son of David Barr. In 1865, he married Emily Cole. Barr was defeated by Arunah Dunlop in 1891 but won the by-election that followed in 1892. He lived near Douglas. He died at Renfrew County in 1926.[1]

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