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Theodore F. Chamberlain
Theodore F. Chamberlain (July 6, 1838 – March 5, 1927) was an Ontario physician, businessman and political figure. He represented Dundas (provincial electoral district), Dundas in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1886 to 1887 as a Liberal Party of Ontario, Liberal member. Early life and career He was born in Smith's Mills, Upper Canada (later Harlem, Ontario) in 1838, the son of Dr. Asher Augustus Chamberlain who was also the local postmaster. Chamberlain studied dentistry in Ottawa and practiced in Leeds County, Ontario, Leeds County and then in New York (state), New York state. In 1858, he returned to Canada and studied medicine at Queen's University at Kingston, Queen's College. Chamberlain received his medical degree in 1862 and set up practice in Morrisburg, Ontario, Morrisburg. He also ran a drug store and served as the village's officer of health and as coroner for Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United ... [...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] |