Robert Moffat (politician)
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Robert Moffat
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Source: Library and Archives Canada
Robert Moffat (March 5, 1844 – April 25, 1887) was a New Brunswick businessman and political figure. He represented Restigouche in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1883 to 1887.[1]
He was born in Campbellton, New Brunswick in 1844, the son of George Moffat, and was educated at the Academy at Annan in Scotland.[2] Moffatt became a merchant in Dalhousie, New Brunswick. In 1876, he married Margaret Sadler. He died in Teeswater, Ontario in 1887 while still in office[3] and his brother George was elected to replace him in the House of Commons.[4]
References
- ↑ Robert Moffat (politician) – Parliament of Canada biography
- ↑ The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1883, JA Gemmill
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- ↑ The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1889, JA Gemmill
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