Duncan Alexander Ross
Duncan Alexander Ross (November 4, 1873 – 1954) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Glengarry in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1919 to 1923 as a United Farmers member.
Duncan Alexander Ross | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1919–1923 | |
| Preceded by | Hugh Munro |
| Succeeded by | James Alexander Sangster |
| Constituency | Glengarry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 4, 1873 Stormont County, Ontario |
| Died | March 15, 1954 (aged 80) Lancaster, Ontario |
| Political party | United Farmers |
| Spouse | Laura Clifford McGregor |
| Occupation | Farmer |
He was born in Charlottenburg Township, Ontario, the son of Donald Ross, and was educated at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph. Ross married first Jemima Dingwall and second Laura Clifford McGregor. He was a director for the Glengarry Mutual Fire Insurance Company. He served as a member of the Canadian Farm Loan Board (later Farm Credit Canada) from 1943 to 1948. He died in 1954 and was buried at North Branch Cemetery in Martintown, Ontario.
References
- Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 177
- Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 119
External links
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
- Duncan Alexander Ross at Find a Grave
- Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry : a history, 1784-1945, JG Harkness (1946)
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