Stephen Rendell March (1851 – 1935) was a merchant and politician in

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. He represented Bay de Verde in the

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from 1885 to 1889 as a

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member. The son of

Stephen March Stephen March (died June 2, 1880) was a merchant and politician in Newfoundland. He served in the Newfoundland House of Assembly from 1852 to 1869. The son of William March, he was born in Old Perlican and went into business there as a supplier ...

, he was born in

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and was educated at the

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. March married Alma Agnes Bailey. With his brother Nathaniel, he ran S. March & Sons, the company established by his father. He retired from business in 1916 following the death of his brother.

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Members of the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly 1935 deaths 1851 births Newfoundland Colony people {{Newfoundland-politician-stub