Robert Abercrombie Pringle | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Stormont |
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In office 1904–1908 |
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Preceded by | District was created in 1903 |
Succeeded by | Robert Smith |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Cornwall and Stormont |
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In office 1900–1904 |
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Preceded by | John Goodall Snetsinger |
Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1903 |
Personal details | |
Born | December 15, 1855 Cornwall, Canada West |
Died | January 9, 1922 | (aged 66)
Political party | Liberal |
Robert Abercrombie Pringle (December 15, 1855 – January 9, 1922) was a Canadian lawyer and politician.
Born in Cornwall, Canada West, the son of J. F. Pringle and Isabella Fraser, Pringle was educated in public and high schools and Queen's University. A lawyer, he was treasurer of the town of Cornwall. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for Cornwall and Stormont in the 1900 federal election. A Conservative, he was re-elected in the 1904 election but was defeated in 1908.