Melzar Avery Politician

Melzar Avery (September 30, 1854 – June 19, 1939) was a Canadian politician.Born in Junetown, Escott township, Leeds County, Canada West, the son of Isaac and Mary Avery, Avery was educated at the public School of Escott. A lumber merchant, he was a member of the County Council of Frontenac for 14 years. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in a 1902 by-election for the Ontario electoral district of Addington. A Conservative, he was re-elected in 1904 for the electoral district of Frontenac. He was defeated in 1908.

Personal facts

Melzar Avery
Birth dateSeptember 30, 1854
Birth place
Province of Canada
Date of deathJune 19, 1939

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Office holder

party
Conservative Party of Canada (1867–1942)
region
Frontenac (Ontario electoral district)
Addington (electoral district)
successor

Melzar Avery on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.archive.org/details/canadianparliame00montuoft