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Bernard Donald McLellan

1859 – 1907

Canadian politician

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Lived 1859 – 1907 (aged 47). Bernard Donald McLellan was a Canadian politician, farmer and teacher.

Bernard Donald McLellan (November 3, 1859 – April 11, 1907) was a Canadian farmer and political figure in Prince Edward Island. He represented 1st Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1888 to 1893 and West Prince in the House of Commons of Canada from 1898 to 1900 as a Liberal member.

McLellan was born in Indian River, Prince Edward Island, the son of Angus J. McLellan and Matilda McDonald, and educated at St. Dunstan's College in Charlottetown. McLellan taught school for nine years. In 1881, he married Emily Costin. McLellan was speaker for the provincial assembly from 1891 to 1893. He was elected to the House of Commons in an 1898 by-election held after the death of Stanislaus Francis Perry. McLellan was unsuccessful in a bid for reelection to the federal seat in 1900.

His uncle John Alexander MacDonald also served as speaker for the provincial assembly.

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Member of the House of Commons of Canada

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Who was Bernard Donald McLellan?

Canadian politician (1859-1907)

When was Bernard Donald McLellan born?

Bernard Donald McLellan was born on 3 November 1859.

When did Bernard Donald McLellan die?

Bernard Donald McLellan died on 11 April 1907.

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Bernard Donald McLellan was a politician, farmer and teacher.

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Bernard Donald McLellan was Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: Bernard Donald McLellan

· Wikidata: Q4893071

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