About David H. Wilson
Lived 1855 – 1926 (aged 71). David H. Wilson was a Canadian politician.
David Henry Wilson (October 2, 1855 – December 10, 1926) was a physician and political figure in Manitoba. He represented Dufferin North from 1881 to 1888 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Conservative.
He was born in Huntley Township, Canada West, the son of Thomas Wilson, and was educated in Pakenham and at Trinity College. Wilson practised medicine in Winnipeg for a few months in 1879 and then moved to Nelson.
He was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1881 by-election held after Andrew Laughlin was named registrar. Wilson served in the Manitoba cabinet as Provincial Secretary and Minister of Public Works. He married Annie E. Armstrong in 1887.
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Who was David H. Wilson?
Canadian politician (1855-1926)
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David H. Wilson was born on 2 October 1855.
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David H. Wilson died on 10 December 1926.
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David H. Wilson was a politician.
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David H. Wilson was Canadian.
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