About Hugh Alexander Stewart
Lived 1871 – 1956 (aged 84). Hugh Alexander Stewart was a Canadian politician and lawyer.
Hugh Alexander Stewart, (September 29, 1871 – September 4, 1956) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Elizabethtown Township, Ontario, he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada representing the Ontario riding of Leeds in the 1921 federal election. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1925, 1926, 1930, and 1935. He was defeated in 1940. From 1930 to 1935, he was the Minister of Public Works.
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Who was Hugh Alexander Stewart?
Canadian politician (1871–1956)
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Hugh Alexander Stewart was born on 29 September 1871 in Ontario.
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Hugh Alexander Stewart died on 4 September 1956.
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Hugh Alexander Stewart was a politician and lawyer.
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Hugh Alexander Stewart was Canadian.
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