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Murray Dodd

1843 – 1905

Canadian politician

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About Murray Dodd

Lived 1843 – 1905 (aged 62). Murray Dodd was a Canadian politician, judge and lawyer.

Murray Dodd (May 23, 1843 – August 25, 1905) was a lawyer, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Cape Breton in the House of Commons of Canada from 1882 to 1887 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Sydney, Nova Scotia, and a descendant of the prominent Schuyler family of New York City. He was educated in Sydney and Sackville. He was called to the Nova Scotia bar in 1865 He resigned in 1879 to run unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons. He died in Sydney at the age of 61 while still serving as a judge.

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Birth century
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Positions held
Member of the House of Commons of Canada

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Murray Dodd's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Murray Dodd?

Canadian politician

When was Murray Dodd born?

Murray Dodd was born on 23 May 1843.

When did Murray Dodd die?

Murray Dodd died on 25 August 1905.

What was Murray Dodd's occupation?

Murray Dodd was a politician, judge and lawyer.

What nationality was Murray Dodd?

Murray Dodd was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Murray Dodd

· Wikidata: Q6939206

· DBpedia: Murray Dodd

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