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Cyril Archibald (1837 – April 13, 1914) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Stormont in the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1878.[1]
He was born in Osnabruck Township in Upper Canada in 1837,[1] the son of John Archibald and Eliza Dixon.[2] He was educated at Upper Canada College and later served in the local militia.[3] In 1881, he married Gertrude Wood.[2] Archibald served as reeve of Osnabruck from 1866 to 1869. Archibald also served as paymaster for the local militia.[1] In 1881, he went to Dundas, Minnesota, where he joined his brother Edward's flour milling business.[3] He retired from that business in 1892 and moved to Northfield, Minnesota,[2] where he died in 1914.[3]
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Parliament of Canada Preceded by
Samuel AultMember of Parliament for Stormont
1872–1878Succeeded by
Oscar FultonCategories:- 1837 births
- 1914 deaths
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Ontario
- People from Northfield, Minnesota
- People from Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties
- Liberal Party of Canada, Ontario MP stubs
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