William John Bragg
William John Bragg | |
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MPP for Durham | |
In office October 20, 1919 – April 03, 1934 | |
In office June 19, 1934 – August 25, 1937 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Darlington Township, Canada West | July 23, 1858
Died | June 27, 1941 82) Toronto, Ontario | (aged
Political party | Liberal Party of Ontario |
William John Bragg (July 23, 1858 – June 27, 1941) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Durham in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1919 to 1937 as a Liberal member.
Biography
He was born in Darlington Township, Canada West, the son of Richard Bragg. In 1884, he married Sarah Somers. Bragg was a director of the Farmer's Dairy of Toronto and of a silver mine. He was manager for the Bowmanville Fruit Growers Association.
He died after he was struck and run over by a horse-drawn milk wagon in Toronto, in 1941.[1]
References
- ↑ "HURT IN TRAFFIC, W.J. BRAGG DIES: L.C.B. Inspector Run Over by Milk Wagon WAS FORMER M.P.P.", The Globe and Mail (1936-Current) [Toronto, Ont] 28 June 1941: 4.
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1931, AL Normandin