William Henry Sinclair

William Henry Sinclair
Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Saskatoon
In office
1902 – September 27, 1902
Personal details
Born (1864-02-08)February 8, 1864
Ontario, Province of Canada
Died September 27, 1902(1902-09-27) (aged 38)
Saskatoon, North-West Territories
Political party Independent

William Henry Sinclair, (February 8, 1864 – September 27, 1902) was a Canadian politician. He served on the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Saskatoon in 1902.[1][2]

He was elected in 1902 to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, and served until his death on September 27, 1902 in a hunting accident which he accidentally shot himself while stowing his gun away.[3]

Electoral results

1902 election

May 21, 1902 election
[1] Name Vote %
     William Henry Sinclair 239 72.42%
     James Leslie 91 27.58%
Total Votes 330 100%

References

  1. 1 2 "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
  2. ↑ http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/NWT-Council.pdf
  3. ↑ http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/newspapers/WKT/1902/10/02/1/Ar00116.html?query=newspapers%7CSinclair+AND+saskatoon%7C%7Cdate-asc
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