About Alexander McGregor
Lived 1864 – 1939 (aged 75). Alexander McGregor was a Canadian politician and timber merchant.
Alexander McGregor (May 5, 1864 – October 19, 1939) was a lumber merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Pictou in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1921 as a Unionist Party member.
He was born in McLellan's Brook, Nova Scotia, the son of Daniel McGregor and Mary Jane McGillivray, and was educated there and in New Glasgow. McGregor established himself in business in New Glasgow. In 1889, he married Sarah M. Fraser. He died in New Glasgow at the age of 75.
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Who was Alexander McGregor?
Canadian politician (1864-1939)
When was Alexander McGregor born?
Alexander McGregor was born on 5 May 1864.
When did Alexander McGregor die?
Alexander McGregor died on 19 October 1939.
What was Alexander McGregor's occupation?
Alexander McGregor was a politician and timber merchant.
What nationality was Alexander McGregor?
Alexander McGregor was Canadian.
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