George Henry Boulter (July 17, 1825 – January 18, 1894) was an
Ontario physician and political figure. He represented
Hastings North in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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as a
Conservative member from 1867 to 1883.
He was born in
Prince Edward County in
Upper Canada in 1825. He studied at
Victoria College in
Cobourg
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and
McGill College
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and graduated as a
M.D. He served as a major in the local militia. He was reeve of
Stirling and warden for
Hastings County. He died at Stirling in 1894.
The
geographical township of Boulter in
Nipissing District and the community of Boulter in the
Township of Carlow/Mayo in Hastings County were named after him.
Electoral history
References
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1825 births
1894 deaths
Mayors of places in Ontario
People from Prince Edward County, Ontario
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs
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