About David Simpson
Lived 1910 – 1965 (aged 55). David Simpson was a Canadian politician.
Alfred David Simpson (born March 19, 1910 - September 11, 1965) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as Mayor of Stratford, Ontario when the Stratford Shakespeare Festival was founded in 1952-53 and encouraged Tom Patterson to pursue the idea further.
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Who was David Simpson?
Canadian politician (1910-1965)
When was David Simpson born?
David Simpson was born on 19 March 1910.
When did David Simpson die?
David Simpson died on 11 September 1965.
What was David Simpson's occupation?
David Simpson was a politician.
What nationality was David Simpson?
David Simpson was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Simpson. https://biography.guide/david-simpson-politician-1910/
MLA: "David Simpson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/david-simpson-politician-1910/.
Chicago: "David Simpson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/david-simpson-politician-1910/.
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