William Richard Motherwell
- William Richard Motherwell
William Richard Motherwell (January 6 1860 – May 24 1943) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Perth, Canada West, he first ran as the Liberal candidate for the Canadian House of Commons for the Saskatchewan riding of Assiniboia in a 1919 by-election. Although defeated, he was elected in the riding of Regina in the 1921 federal election. He was re-elected in 1925, 1926, 1930, and 1935 for the riding of Melville. From 1921 to 1930, he was the Minister of Agriculture, except for a short period in 1926.
External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?lang=E&query=16913&s=M Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.agr.gc.ca/bios/index_e.php?page=motherwell Serving Agriculture: Canada's Ministers of Agriculture]
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years=1925–1940
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