George Read (Ontario politician)

George Read (Ontario politician)

George Read (August 13, 1819 – after 1874) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Peterborough East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1874.

He was born in Augusta Township in Upper Canada in 1819, the son of United Empire Loyalists who settled in Grenville County. He served as clerk and treasurer for Otonabee Township.

External links

* [http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=738 Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32947 "The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1873", HJ Morgan]


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