Frederick Forsyth Pardee, (December 29, 1866 – February 4, 1927) was an

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barrister and political figure. He represented

Lambton West Lambton West was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1883 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created from parts of Lambton riding. The West Riding of the county of ...

in the

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from 1898 to 1902 as a

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member and in the

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from 1905 to 1918 as a

member and from 1918 to 1921 as a member of the Unionist Party. He was a member of the

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from 1922 to 1927. He was born in

Sarnia Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. It had a 2021 population of 72,047, and is the largest city on Lake Huron. Sarnia is located on the eastern bank of the junction between the Upper and Lower Great Lakes where Lake Huron fl ...

in 1866, the son of

Timothy Blair Pardee Timothy Blair Pardee, (December 11, 1830 – July 21, 1889) was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented the riding of Lambton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1874 and Lambton West from 1875 to 1889 as a Lib ...

. He was educated at

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, studied law and was called to the bar in 1890. He was named

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in 1908. In 1891, he married Mary E. Johnston. Pardee was elected to the House of Commons in a 1905 by-election held after the death of

Thomas George Johnston Thomas George Johnston (August 4, 1849 – July 4, 1905) was a Canadian physician and politician. Born in Sarnia, Canada West, was educated at the public and grammar schools of Sarnia. He graduated in medicine from McGill College and took ...

. He was chief government whip from 1909 from 1911 and chief opposition whip in 1912. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the federal parliament as a Liberal in 1921. Pardee was named to the Senate later that year and served until his death in 1927.

References

* ''Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1921'', EJ Chambers

External links

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''Commemorative biographical record of the county of Lambton, Ontario ...'', JH Beers (1906)
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pardee, Frederick 1866 births 1927 deaths Canadian King's Counsel Canadian senators from Ontario Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Ontario Liberal Party MPPs People from Sarnia