Frank S. Cahill | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Pontiac |
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In office 1917 – 1930 |
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Preceded by | Gerald Hugh Brabazon |
Succeeded by | Charles Bélec |
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Born | January 27, 1876 Calumet Island, Quebec, Canada |
Died | April 17, 1934 Campbell's Bay, Quebec |
Nationality | British subject |
Political party | Liberal Party (1911-1930), Laurier Liberals (1917-1921) |
Spouse(s) | Mildred Coyne |
Occupation | broker, clerk, real estate broker |
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Frank S. Cahill (27 January 1876, in Calumet Island, Quebec – 17 April 1934), was a politician, broker, clerk and real estate broker.
The son of William Cahill, he was educated in Campbell's Bay, Quebec. Cahill worked as a postal clerk in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan for several years, then moved to Saskatchewan, working as a real estate broker in Saskatoon. In 1909, he opened another real estate office in Ottawa. Cahill married Mildred Coyne in 1910.
He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Liberal Party (Laurier Liberal) caucus in the 1917 election to represent the riding of Pontiac. He was re-elected in 1921, 1925 and 1926 then defeated in 1930.