Francis Wesley Lipsett
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Francis Wesley Lipsett (October 25, 1850 – October 27, 1889) was a veterinarian and political figure in
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, Canada. He represented
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from 1879 to 1883 in the
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as a
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. He was the son of Robert Lipsett and Caroline Campbell and was educated at the Toronto Veterinary College. Lipsett practised in
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and then in
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. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1883. He was an investor in the Portage la Prairie Street Railway Company.


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1850 births 1889 deaths Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba MLAs People from Portage la Prairie Canadian veterinarians {{Manitoba-politician-stub