About Robert Watson Grimmer
Lived 1866 – 1948 (aged 82). Robert Watson Grimmer was a Canadian politician and merchant.
Robert Watson Grimmer (October 25, 1866 – November 4, 1948) was a merchant and politician from New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1915 to 1920 and Charlotte in the House of Commons of Canada from 1921 to 1930 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Saint Stephen, New Brunswick, the son of William Wey Grimmer and Margaret Wilson. In 1859, he married Mary B. Harrison. Grimmer served on the town council for Saint Stephen and was mayor from 1908 to 1909. He also served on the St. Stephen Water Commission and as a school trustee. Grimmer was a Mason and a member of the Knights of Pythias.
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Who was Robert Watson Grimmer?
Canadian politician (1866–1948)
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Robert Watson Grimmer was born on 25 October 1866.
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Robert Watson Grimmer died on 4 November 1948.
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Robert Watson Grimmer was a politician and merchant.
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