About Byron Moffatt Britton
Lived 1833 – 1920 (aged 87). Byron Moffatt Britton was a Canadian politician, judge, lecturer and lawyer.
Byron Moffatt Britton (September 3, 1833 – November 19, 1920) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and lecturer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1896 election to represent the riding of Kingston. He was re-elected in 1900.
The son of Daniel Britton and Nancy Moffatt, both Americans who had come to Upper Canada,
Prior to his federal experience, he was a councillor, then mayor of Kingston, Ontario (1876–1877). He was appointed Judge of the Court of King's Bench for Ontario on September 24, 1901.
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Who was Byron Moffatt Britton?
Canadian politician
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Byron Moffatt Britton was born on 3 September 1833 in Gananoque.
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Byron Moffatt Britton died on 19 November 1920.
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Byron Moffatt Britton was a politician, judge, lecturer and lawyer.
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Byron Moffatt Britton was Canadian.
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