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Hugh McKenzie (Ontario Politician)
Hugh McKenzie (January 12, 1840 – October 3, 1893) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Lambton East (provincial electoral district), Lambton East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1890 to 1893 as a Liberal Party of Ontario, Liberal member. He was born in Inverness-shire, Scotland in 1840 and came to East Williams, Ontario, East Williams Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Middlesex County with his parents in 1848. The family later moved to Warwick, Ontario, 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, Ontario, Watford. External links *''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891'' JA Gemmill [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Member Of Provincial Parliament (Ontario)
A Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) is an elected member of the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province of Ontario. Elsewhere in Canada, the titular designation "Member of Provincial Parliament" has also been used to refer to members of the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1791 to 1838, and to members of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1955 to 1968. Ontario The titular designation "Member of Provincial Parliament" and the acronym "MPP" were formally adopted by the Ontario legislature on April 7, 1938. Before the adoption of this resolution, members had no fixed designation. Prior to Confederation in 1867, members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada had been known by various titles, including MPP, MLA and MHA. This confusion persisted after 1867, with members of the Ontario legislature using the title Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) or Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) interchangeably. In 1938, Frederick Fraser Hunter, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |