Avonbank is a community on the
Avon River in the township of
Perth South
Perth South was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1935. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act 1867, which divided the County of Perth in ...
,
Perth County in
Southwestern Ontario
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Ontario
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, Canada. It lies on 16th Line west of Perth Road 130, about southwest of
Stratford and north of
St. Marys.
Michael Steele
Michael Stephen Steele (born October 19, 1958) is an American politician, attorney, and political commentator who served as the seventh lieutenant governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007 and as chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) f ...
, a physician and member of the
House of Commons of Canada
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, was born in Avonbank.
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Communities in Perth County, Ontario
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