About William Tobias
Lived 1892 – 1941 (aged 49). William Tobias was a Canadian politician.
William Verner Tobias (March 10, 1892
He was born in Morden, Manitoba, the son of David Tobias and Venta Zimmerman, and was educated in Winnipeg and at the University of Manitoba. While in university, he gained prominence as a sprinter. Tobias served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I and was wounded at Passchendaele, receiving the Military Cross. After the war, he studied at the Manitoba Law School and established his own law practice.
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Who was William Tobias?
lawyer and politician
When was William Tobias born?
William Tobias was born on 10 March 1892.
When did William Tobias die?
William Tobias died on 16 October 1941.
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William Tobias was a politician.
What nationality was William Tobias?
William Tobias was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Tobias. https://biography.guide/william-tobias/
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