Duncan Orestes Algyure (August 13, 1853 in Cornwall Township,

Canada West The Province of Canada (or the United Province of Canada or the United Canadas) was a British colony in North America from 1841 to 1867. Its formation reflected recommendations made by John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, in the Report on the ...

– May 4, 1925) was a

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and

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. He graduated in medicine from McGill University in 1873. He was a member of the historical Conservative Party of Canada between November 15, 1911 and October 6, 1917 representing the riding of Stormont in the

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after being elected on September 21, 1911.

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* 1853 births 1925 deaths Physicians from Ontario Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario {{HistoricalConservative-Ontario-MP-stub