Charles Anderson (Canadian Politician)
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Charles N. Anderson (January 14, 1858 – June 8, 1939) was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented
Essex South ''For the defunct provincial electoral district, see Essex South (provincial electoral district).'' Essex South was a federal and provincial electoral district (Canada), electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1882 to ...
in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA, french: Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by ...
as a Conservative member from 1908 to 1914. He was born in
Stephen Township Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to deat ...
, Huron County, Canada West, the son of James Anderson, and attended school in Leamington. He taught school in Tilbury West Township for several years, went on to study medicine at Trinity College and set up practice in Comber. He served on the public school board there and also served as medical health officer for the town. In 1890, he married Libbie Smith. In 1903, Anderson returned to Leamington. He died at Windsor on June 8, 1939.


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''Commemorative biographical record of the county of Essex, Ontario ...'' (1905)
1858 births 1939 deaths 19th-century Methodists Canadian Methodists Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs {{ProgressiveConservative-Ontario-MPP-stub