David Wright Allison
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David Wright Allison | |
Member of Parliament
for Lennox (1883-1885) |
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In office 1883 – 1885 |
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Preceded by | Rt. Hon. Sir John A. Macdonald |
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Succeeded by | Matthew William Pruyn |
In office 1891 – 1892 |
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Preceded by | Uriah Wilson |
Succeeded by | Uriah Wilson |
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Born | 1826 Adolphustown, Upper Canada |
Died | May 15, 1906 |
Political party | Liberal |
Profession | farmer,manufacturer,speculator |
David Wright Allison (born 1826 in Adolphustown, Upper Canada-died May 15, 1906) was a Canadian politician, farmer, manufacturer and speculator. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Liberal in an 1883 by-election representing the riding of Lennox. He was later elected to Lennox as a Liberal in 1891. He also ran for election as an independent for Lennox in the elections of 1882, by-election of 1885, 1887 and by-election of 1892.