William Gibson (Canadian politician)

William Gibson (Canadian politician)

William Gibson (7 August, 1849 – 4 May 1914) was a Canadian politician, born in Peterhead, Scotland. From 1891–1900 he served as a Liberal Member of Parliament in the Canadian House of Commons representing the riding of Lincoln and Niagara. On 11 February 1902 he was appointed to the Senate of Canada, a position which he held until his death.

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* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?lang=E&query=2123&s=M Political biography from the Library of Parliament]


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