Duncan James Sinclair (1 July 1867 – 17 August 1943) was a Liberal party member of the

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. He was born in

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and became a physician. He was elected to Parliament at the

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riding in the 1921 general election. After serving his only federal term, the

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, Sinclair was defeated in the 1925 federal election by Donald Sutherland of the Conservatives.

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* 1867 births 1943 deaths Physicians from Ontario Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario {{Liberal-Ontario-MP-stub