Hugh McKenzie (Ontario politician)

Hugh McKenzie (January 12, 1840 October 3, 1893) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Lambton East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1890 to 1893 as a Liberal member.

Hugh McKenzie
Ontario MPP
In office
1890–1893
Preceded byPeter Graham
Succeeded byPeter Duncan McCallum
ConstituencyLambton East
Personal details
Born(1840-01-12)January 12, 1840
Inverness-shire, Scotland
DiedOctober 3, 1893(1893-10-03) (aged 53)
Toronto, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)
Elizabeth Fraser
(
m. 1864)
OccupationFarmer

He was born in Inverness-shire, Scotland in 1840 and came to East Williams Township, Middlesex County with his parents in 1848. The family later moved to Warwick. In 1864, he married Elizabeth Fraser. McKenzie died of typhoid fever in 1893, aged 53, while still in office and was buried in Watford.


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