Edward Alfred Little (April 9, 1859 – February 23, 1934) was an

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farmer and political figure. He represented Cardwell in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1894 to 1898 as a Conservative- Protestant Protective Association member and from 1898 to 1906 as a

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member. He was born in

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, the son of

William Carruthers Little William Carruthers Little (1820 – December 31, 1881) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Simcoe South in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal-Conservative from 1867 to 1881. He was born in Stroud, Gloucest ...

, and educated in

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. He served as deputy reeve for Innisfil Township and was a school trustee. In 1906, he was appointed registrar for the Surrogate Court for

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* 1859 births 1934 deaths Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs Protestant Protective Association MPPs {{ProgressiveConservative-Ontario-MPP-stub