About Michael Thomas Stenson
Lived 1838 – 1912 (aged 73). Michael Thomas Stenson was a Canadian politician, farmer, school inspector and teacher.
Michael Thomas Stenson (December 18, 1838 – April 28, 1912) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Longford, County Meath, Ireland, the son of John Stenson, Stenson moved with his family to Canada in 1840 settling in Lower Canada. He was educated at St. Mary's College, Montreal where he took a classical course, and at Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pocatière, where he took a course in agriculture. In May 1864, he obtained certificate from Military School at Montreal. He was a farmer, school teacher, was a Public School Inspector. He was Mayor of Wotton Township and Warden of Wolfe County. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Richmond—Wolfe in the general elections of 1896. A Liberal, he did run in 1900.
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Canadian politician (1838–1912)
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Michael Thomas Stenson was born on 18 December 1838 in County Meath.
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Michael Thomas Stenson died on 28 April 1912.
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Michael Thomas Stenson was a politician, farmer, school inspector and teacher.
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Michael Thomas Stenson was Canadian.
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