Andrew B. Ingram

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Andrew B. Ingram (April 23, 1851 September 6, 1934) was a real estate agent and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Elgin West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1886 to 1890 and Elgin East in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1906 as a Liberal-Conservative member.

Succeeded byDavid Marshall
Preceded byJohn Cascaden
Succeeded byDugald McColl
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Andrew Ingram
Member of Parliament
for Elgin East
In office
1891–1906
Preceded byJohn Henry Wilson
Succeeded byDavid Marshall
Ontario MPP
In office
1886–1890
Preceded byJohn Cascaden
Succeeded byDugald McColl
ConstituencyElgin West
Personal details
Born(1851-04-23)April 23, 1851
Strabane, Canada West
DiedSeptember 6, 1934(1934-09-06) (aged 83)
PartyLiberal-Conservative
Conservative
OccupationReal estate agent
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He was born in Strabane, Wentworth County, Canada West in 1851, the son of Thomas Ingram. In 1882, he married Elizabeth McIntyre. He was originally a railroad employee. Ingram served as president of the St. Thomas Trades and Labour Council. His election in 1891 was appealed but he won the by-election that followed in 1892.

References

  • Andrew B. Ingram – Parliament of Canada biography
  • Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
  • Johnson, J.K., ed. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament, 1867-1967. Ottawa: Public Archives Canada. p. 286.
  • Gemmill, J.A., ed. (1887). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion. Ottawa: J. Durie & Son. p. 206.
  • Gemmill, J.A., ed. (1897). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion. Ottawa: J. Durie & Son. pp. 148–149.

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