Charles F. Nelson
Canadian politician
About Charles F. Nelson
Lived 1872 – 1940 (aged 68). Charles F. Nelson was a druggist.
Charles Franklyn Nelson (March 11, 1872 – November 1, 1940) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1916 to 1920 as a Liberal member for the constituency of Slocan. He won his seat in the assembly by defeating incumbent William Hunter in the 1916 British Columbia general election by one vote (448 to 447). Hunter subsequently beat him in the 1920 provincial election by 97 votes. Nelson lived in New Denver, British Columbia and was a druggist and photographer. He died of heart disease in 1940 at the age of 68.
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Who was Charles F. Nelson?
Canadian politician
When was Charles F. Nelson born?
Charles F. Nelson was born on 11 March 1872 in Hastings.
When did Charles F. Nelson die?
Charles F. Nelson died on 1 November 1940 in New Denver.
What was Charles F. Nelson's occupation?
Charles F. Nelson was a druggist.
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