About Elias George Conklin
Lived 1845 – 1901 (aged 55). Elias George Conklin was a Canadian politician.
Elias George Conklin (16 August 1845 – 20 April 1901) was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba and the fifth Mayor of Winnipeg.
Conklin was born in 1845 near what is today Paris, Ontario. During his private career, he was a partner in the real estate firm Conklin and Fortune and was also involved in construction and grist mill ventures.
Conklin was a Liberal candidate in Winnipeg in the 1882 Canadian federal election.
In 1883, he was elected for the Winnipeg North provincial riding. Conklin served one term there until his defeat in the 1886 provincial election.
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Who was Elias George Conklin?
Canadian politician
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Elias George Conklin was born on 16 August 1845 in Brant, Ontario, Canada West, Keglane.
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Elias George Conklin died on 20 April 1901 in Winnipeg.
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Elias George Conklin was a politician.
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Elias George Conklin was Canadian.
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