Arthur Campbell Garden

Arthur Campbell Garden (August 9, 1860 – May 19, 1927) was an Ontario businessman. He represented Hamilton West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1926 as a Conservative member.

Early life Born in Stamford in Welland County, Garden received his schooling in Thorold.

Political life Municipal Garden was first elected as a councillor in Barrie's 1893 election, and later returned to be elected alderman in 1906. He was subsequently acclaimed in the next four elections, as Deputy-Reeve in 1907 and as Reeve in 1908–1910,

After 1910, he was transferred to Hamilton to become a manager at National Drug & Chemical, as Dominion Drug was now known as.

Provincial In both Barrie and Hamilton, Garden was a Conservative who was actively involved in provincial politics. He would be elected to the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 1923 election, but declined to seek reelection in 1926 because of ill health.

Garden died in Hamilton in 1927, aged 66.

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