About Alexander Cumming Fraser
Lived 1845 – 1944 (aged 98–99). Alexander Cumming Fraser was a Canadian politician.
Alexander Cumming Fraser was a merchant and political figure in Manitoba. He represented Brandon North from 1896 to 1899 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Liberal.
Background Born in Renfrew County, Canada West, Fraser moved to Brandon in 1881, where he opened a dry goods store in 1883. He was mayor of Brandon from 1887 to 1889 and from 1901 to 1902. During Fraser's time as mayor, sidewalks and electric lighting were introduced to the city.
Police Magistrate He sold his dry goods business to Isaiah R. Strome in 1911. In 1912, he became manager for the Brandon News. Fraser was named police magistrate for Brandon in 1915, serving until 1933.
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Who was Alexander Cumming Fraser?
merchant and political figure in Manitoba
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Alexander Cumming Fraser was born in 1845.
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Alexander Cumming Fraser died on 15 December 1944.
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Alexander Cumming Fraser was a politician.
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Alexander Cumming Fraser was Canadian.
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