Norman Frank Wilson | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Russell |
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In office 1904–1908 |
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Preceded by | David Wardrope Wallace |
Succeeded by | Charles Murphy |
Personal details | |
Born |
Cumberland, Ontario |
September 5, 1876
Died | July 14, 1956 Ottawa, Ontario |
(aged 79)
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | Cairine Wilson |
Norman Frank Wilson (September 5, 1876 – July 14, 1956) was an Ontario farmer and political figure.
Wilson was born in Cumberland Township, Ontario in 1876, the son of William Wilson and Mary McElroy. He studied at Upper Canada College and the Ontario Agricultural College at Guelph. Wilson operated a farm near Cumberland.
Wilson represented Russell in the Canadian House of Commons from 1904 to 1908 as a Liberal member.
In 1909, Wilson married Cairine Reay Mackay, who later became the first woman to sit in the Canadian Senate.
He died in 1956 in Ottawa.