Hugo Homer Ross (August 11, 1847 – July 11, 1913) was an educator, merchant and political figure in
Ontario, Canada. He represented
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Places
Australia
* Dundas, New South Wales
* Dundas, Queensland, a locality in the Somerset Region
* Dundas, Tasmania
* Dundas, Western Australia
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in the
House of Commons of Canada
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from 1891 to 1896 as a
Conservative member. His name also appears as Homer Hugo Ross.
He was born in
Iroquois,
Canada West, the son of
John Sylvester Ross and Charlotte Carman, and educated at the
University of Toronto. He was headmaster for high schools in
Gananoque and
Perth. He then entered the hardware business in Iroquois with his brother Allan J. Ross.
[''Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry : a history, 1784-1945'' (1946)](_blank)
Harkness, JG pp. 282-3 Ross served three years on the municipal council for Iroquois. He married Mary M. Redmond. Ross died in
Brockville.
References
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''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891'', AJ Gemmill
1847 births
1913 deaths
Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario
Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942) MPs
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