Haughton Lennox
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Haughton Lennox (February 28, 1850 ā July 26, 1927) was a Canadian politician.
Quick Facts Member of the Canadian Parliament for Simcoe South, Preceded by ...
Haughton Lennox | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Simcoe South | |
In office 1900ā1912 | |
Preceded by | Richard Tyrwhitt |
Succeeded by | William Alves Boys |
Personal details | |
Born | (1850-02-28)February 28, 1850 Innisfil Township, Canada West |
Died | July 26, 1927(1927-07-26) (aged 77) |
Political party | Conservative |
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Born in Innisfil Township, Canada West, the son of William Lennox and Maria Haughton, Lennox was educated at the Public and Grammar Schools of Barrie. A lawyer, he was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the Ontario electoral district of Simcoe South in the general elections of 1900. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1904, 1908, and 1911.