William Henry Edwards Politician

William Henry Edwards (August 7, 1857 – January 18, 1950) was an Ontario leather manufacturer and political figure. He represented Toronto Northwest and then Bellwoods in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1924 to 1929 as a Conservative member.He was born in Dover, England, the son of John Edwards, came to Canada West with his family in 1862 and was educated in Toronto. In 1887, he married Elibeth Ann Kerslake. He died in 1950.

Personal facts

Birth dateAugust 07, 1857
Birth place
England , Dover
Date of deathJanuary 18, 1950
Place of death
Toronto

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Office holder

office
MPP for Bellwoods
MPP for Toronto Northwest - Seat A
party
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
successor
Thomas Hamilton Bell

Topical connections

William Henry Edwards on Wikipedia