David Morrow (1831 – March 6, 1905)
[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/118162575/david-morrow] was a farmer and political figure in
New Brunswick
New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the four Atlantic provinces. It is the only province with both English and ...
, Canada. He represented
Sunbury County
Sunbury County (2016 population 27,644) is located in central New Brunswick, Canada. A large military base (CFB Gagetown) is located in the western part of the county south of the town of Oromocto. The county also hosts forestry and mixed farm ...
in the
Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
A legislature is an deliberative assembly, assembly with the authority to make laws for a Polity, political entity such as a Sovereign state, country or city. They are often contrasted with the Executive (government), executive and Judiciary, ...
from 1895 to 1899 as an independent Conservative member.
He was born in
Burton, New Brunswick
Burton is a Canadian rural community in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.
Geography
Located on the Wolastoq River immediately downstream (southeast) of Oromocto on New Brunswick Route 102. Burton is the shire town of the county and is the locat ...
, the son of G.O. Morrow and Elizabeth Wood. Morrow was also involved in the lumber trade. He served as a member of the municipal council in
Oromocto "Effort Brings Success"
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. Before being elected in 1895, he ran twice unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly.
References
''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897'' JA Gemmill
1831 births
1905 deaths
Members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
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