- Hugh Paterson Innes
Hugh Paterson Innes (
September 14 1870 –October 10 1931 ) was anOntario lawyer, judge and political figure. He representedNorfolk North in theLegislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1911 as a Conservative member.He was born in
Dundas, Ontario , the son of William P. Innes, and was educated in Simcoe. He studied law atOsgoode Hall , was called to the bar in 1893 and set up practice in Simcoe. Innes served as town solicitor and was also a member of the local school board. In 1908, he was namedKing's Counsel . He married Mabel M. Livingston in 1896.He was named judge for Dufferin County in May 1931. Innes died later that year when his car collided with a stationary freight train at night during a heavy rainstorm.
External links
* [http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1326 Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=3853 "A cyclopædia of Canadian biography : brief biographies of persons ...", HW Charlesworth (1919)]
* [http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2006/1012/Columns/038.html Digging into the Past, Orangeville Citizen, October 12, 2006]
* [http://www.citizen.on.ca/news/2006/0504/Columns/033.html Digging into the Past, Orangeville Citizen, May 4, 2006]
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