Robert Andrew Baxter
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Preceded byMerton Elvin Scott
Succeeded byRiding abolished
ConstituencyOxford South
BornOctober 16, 1879
Robert Andrew Baxter | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1929–1934 | |
| Preceded by | Merton Elvin Scott |
| Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
| Constituency | Oxford South |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 16, 1879 |
| Died | July 1, 1947 (aged 67) |
| Party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Frances H. Overbaugh (m. 1916) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
Robert Andrew Baxter (October 16, 1879[1] – 1947) was a farmer[1] and political figure in Ontario. He represented Oxford South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1929 to 1934 as a Liberal.
He was born in Brownsville, the son of John Baxter and Sarah Bigham, and was educated in Brownsville and Tillsonburg. In 1916, he married Frances H Overbaugh (née Louch). Baxter served as reeve for Durham township and as warden for Oxford County.[1] He died in 1947.[2]
