About Orren D. Casselman
Lived 1862 – 1950 (aged 88). Orren D. Casselman was a Canadian politician and merchant.
Orren D. Casselman (November 3, 1861 – November 15, 1950) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Dundas in the House of Commons of Canada from 1917 to 1921 as a Unionist member.
He was born in Chesterville, Canada West, the son of James C. Casselman, and was educated in Morrisburg and Hamilton. He taught school for two years before opening a general store in Chesterville. In 1905, he married Alin Sanders. Casselman was a recruiting officer and served overseas during World War I. He was defeated in the 1921 general election.
His half-brother William H. Casselman served in the Ontario provincial assembly.
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Who was Orren D. Casselman?
Canadian politician (1862-1950)
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Orren D. Casselman was born on 3 November 1862 in North Dundas.
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Orren D. Casselman died on 15 November 1950 in North Dundas.
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Orren D. Casselman was a politician and merchant.
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Orren D. Casselman was Canadian.
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