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William Fraser McCurdy (December 5, 1844 – June 5, 1923) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Victoria County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1878 to 1886 as a Nova Scotia Liberal Party, Liberal member.
He was born in Onslow, Nova Scotia, the son of David McCurdy, a member of the province's Legislative Council, and Mary Archibald. McCurdy was educated in Truro, Nova Scotia, Truro. In 1877, he married Mary Randick. McCurdy lived in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Baddeck. He founded the Victoria Gypsum Mining and Manufacturing Company and served as its president and general manager.Victoria Gypsum Mining and Manufacturing Company fonds, Archives Canada
/ref> His brother Arthur Williams McCurdy, Arthur was a Canadian inventor and astronomer.
''The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1881''
Charles H. Mackintosh, CH Mackintosh
William Fraser McCurdy (December 5, 1844 – June 5, 1923) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Victoria County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1878 to 1886 as a Nova Scotia Liberal Party, Liberal member.
He was born in Onslow, Nova Scotia, the son of David McCurdy, a member of the province's Legislative Council, and Mary Archibald. McCurdy was educated in Truro, Nova Scotia, Truro. In 1877, he married Mary Randick. McCurdy lived in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, Baddeck. He founded the Victoria Gypsum Mining and Manufacturing Company and served as its president and general manager./ref> His brother Arthur Williams McCurdy, Arthur was a Canadian inventor and astronomer.
References
''The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1881''
Charles H. Mackintosh, CH Mackintosh