Cyril Archibald

Cyril Archibald (1837 – April 13, 1914) was an Ontario politician. He represented Stormont in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1878.^[1]

Born1837 (1837)

Osnabruck Township, Upper Canada

DiedApril 13, 1914(1914-04-13) (aged 76–77)

Northfield, Minnesota U.S.

EducationUpper Canada College

Occupationspolitician and businessman

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Cyril Archibald
Born	1837 (1837) Osnabruck Township, Upper Canada
Died	April 13, 1914(1914-04-13) (aged 76–77) Northfield, Minnesota U.S.
Education	Upper Canada College
Occupations	politician and businessman
Movement	Liberal Party of Canada

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He was born in Osnabruck Township in Upper Canada in 1837,^[1] the son of John Archibald and Eliza Dixon.^[2] He was educated at Upper Canada College and served as a Lieutenant in No. 6 company of the 59th Stormont and Glengarry Battalion during the Fenian Raid of 1870.^[3] In 1881, he married Gertrude Wood.^[2] Archibald served as reeve of Osnabruck from 1866 to 1869. Archibald also served as paymaster for the local militia.^[1] In 1881, he went to Dundas, Minnesota, where he joined his brother Edward's flour milling business.^[3] He retired from that business in 1892 and moved to Northfield, Minnesota,^[2] where he died in 1914.^[3]