Herbert Sylvester Clements

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Herbert Sylvester Clements
Herbert Sylvester Clements

Herbert Sylvester Clements (November 8, 1865November 30, 1939) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Dover Township, Canada West, a manufacturer and farmer, he was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1904 federal election for the Ontario electoral district of Kent West. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1908. He was elected in the 1911 elections for the British Columbia riding of Comox—Atlin. He was re-elected in 1917 and defeated in 1921.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
The electoral district
was created in 1903.
Member of Parliament for Kent West
1904–1908
Succeeded by
Archibald Blake McCoig
Preceded by
William Templeman
Member of Parliament for Comox—Atlin
1911–1917
Succeeded by
The electoral district
was abolished in 1914.
Preceded by
The electoral district
was created in 1914.
Member of Parliament for Comox—Alberni
1917–1921
Succeeded by
Alan Webster Neill