Oliver Simmons (Canadian politician)
Oliver Simmons (January 29, 1835 – November 11, 1903) was a Canadian politician.
Oliver Simmons | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Lambton East | |
| In office 1900–1903 | |
| Preceded by | John Fraser |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Elijah Armstrong |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 29, 1835 Chagrin Falls, Ohio |
| Died | November 11, 1903 (aged 68) |
| Political party | Conservative |
The son of Judge Solomon Simmons of Will County, Illinois, Simmons was born in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States. He was mayor of Petrolia, Ontario from 1892 to 1893. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Lambton East. A Conservative, he died in office in 1903.
References
- Oliver Simmons – Parliament of Canada biography
- Short sketches with photographs of the wardens, parliamentary representatives, judicial officers and county officials of the county of Lambton... : from 1852 to 1917
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