Alexander Morris Politician

Alexander Morris, PC (March 17, 1826 – October 28, 1889) was a Canadian politician. He served in the cabinet of Prime Minister John A. Macdonald (1869–1872), and was the second Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (1872–1877). He also served as the founder and first Lieutenant Governor of the District of Keewatin.

Personal facts

Birth date	March 17, 1826
Birth place	Upper Canada , Perth Ontario
Date of death	October 28, 1889
Place of death	Ontario , Toronto

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Office holder

monarch	Queen Victoria
office	Federal: Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba Minister of Inland Revenue (1869-1872) Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Toronto East
other party	Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
party	Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)
region	Lanark South
relation	William Morris (Canadian businessman)
successor	Joseph Édouard Cauchon John Graham Haggart