Lemuel E. Prowse

Lemuel E. Prowse

Lemuel Ezra Prowse (February 2 1858 – December 1925) was a merchant and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 5th Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1893 to 1900 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Charlottetown, the son of William Prowse, and educated there. In 1879, he married Frances Stanley. With his brothers, he operated a dry goods store in Charlottetown.

His son Thomas William served in the provincial assembly and became lieutenant-governor for Prince Edward Island. His brother Benjamin Charles served as mayor of Charlottetown and in the Canadian Senate.

External links

* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32962 "The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897" JA Gemmill]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Thomas William Lemuel Prowse — (August 31 1888 1973) was a businessman Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island from 1950 to 1958. The son of Lemuel Ezra Prowse and Francis J. Stanley, he was educated in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.He was proprietor and president of …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Prowse — Thomas William Lemuel Prowse (* 31. August 1888 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; † 1973) war ein kanadischer Unternehmer und Politiker. Von 1950 bis 1958 war er Vizegouverneur der Provinz Prince Edward Island. Der Sohn des Unterhaus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Benjamin Charles Prowse — (10 December 1862 ndash; 22 February 1930) was a Canadian merchant and politician.He was born near Charlottetown, the son of William Prowse. He worked as a clerk for a dry goods firm there before finding work in his brother Lemuel s clothing… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Members of the Canadian House of Commons - P — Pa * Lucien Turcotte Pacaud b. 1879 first elected in 1911 as Liberal member for Mégantic, Quebec. * Massimo Pacetti b. 1962 first elected in 2002 as Liberal member for Saint Léonard Saint Michel, Quebec. * Rey Pagtakhan b. 1935 first elected in… …   Wikipedia

  • 11e législature du Canada — La distribution initiale de la 11e législature du Canada …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Queen's (ancienne circonscription fédérale) —  Pour l’article homonyme, voir Queen s.  Queen s fut une circonscription électorale fédérale de l Île du Prince Édouard. La circonscription fut représentée de 1904 à 1968. La circonscription apparue en 1903 à partir du Prince Est, Queen …   Wikipédia en Français

  • performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

  • List of Doctor Who historical characters — This is a list of historical, mythical and fictional characters who have been portrayed in the long running British science fiction television series Doctor Who, or who have supposedly encountered the time traveller known as Doctor. This list is… …   Wikipedia

  • List of Doctor Who cast members — This is a list of actors who have appeared in the long running British science fiction television series, Doctor Who . For other, related lists, see below.A* John Abbott ** Vince Hawkins, Horror of Fang Rock (1977) * John Abineri ** Van Lutyens,… …   Wikipedia

  • Lieutenant-gouverneur de l' Île-du-Prince-Édouard — Liste des lieutenants gouverneurs de l Île du Prince Édouard Île du Prince Édouard Cet article fait partie de la série sur la politique de l Île du Prince Édouard, sous série sur la politique …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”