William Frederick Todd Politician

William Frederick Todd (May 2, 1854 – March 16, 1935) was a businessman and political figure in New Brunswick. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1899 to 1903 and Charlotte in the Canadian House of Commons from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal member. Todd served as the 16th Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick from February 28, 1923 to December 27, 1928.He was born in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, the youngest son of Freeman H. Todd and Adeline Boardman. His father was a very successful lumber merchant and president of the St. Croix Soap Manufacturing Company. In 1879, William Todd married Ethel J. Bolton, the daughter of John Bolton. Todd was unsuccessful in bids for reelection in 1911, 1917 and 1921.

Personal facts

William Frederick Todd
Birth dateMay 02, 1854
Birth place
Canada , St. Stephen New Brunswick
Date of deathMarch 16, 1935
Place of death
Canada , St. Stephen New Brunswick
Residence
New Brunswick

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Office holder

governor general
Julian Byng 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy
monarch
George V
officeLieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
party
Liberal Party of Canada
successor

William Frederick Todd on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.town.ststephen.nb.ca/visitor/architecture.html
  2. http://www2.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=0c78d365-44f7-4aaf-803d-15b6730c73c7&Language=E