About
Canadian politician and lawyer. He represented Stormont in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1879. He retired from politics in 1879.
Before Fame
He studied at University of Queen's College, Kingston and University College, Toronto.
Trivia
In 1870, he formed a law firm with Edward Blake and James Kirkpatrick Kerr.
Family Life
He had Scottish ancestry. In 1860, he married Elizabeth Rattray. They had four children.
Associated With
He and Robert Borden were both famous Canadian politicians.