Alexander Augustus Williamson Carscallen - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Oct 14, 1844 Died on 13 Feb 1907 (aged 62)

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About Alexander Augustus Williamson Carscallen

  • Alexander Augustus Williamson Carscallen (October 14, 1844 – February 13, 1907) was a banker and political figure in Ontario.
  • He represented Hastings North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1904 as a Conservative member.He was born in North Fredericksburg Township, Lennox County, Canada West, the son of Edward Riggs Carscallen, and was educated in Napanee and at the University of Nashville.
  • He established himself in business in Marmora, Ontario.
  • In 1874, Carscallen married Marcia Pringle.
  • He was a justice of the peace, a member of the North Fredericksburg township council and township reeve, and chairman of the school board.
  • Carscallen was first elected to the House of Commons in an 1892 by-election held after Mackenzie Bowell was named to the Canadian senate.
  • He was reelected in 1896 and 1900.
  • In 1903, the riding of Hastings North was redistributed into Hastings West and Hastings East; Carscallen did not run in 1904.
  • He died in Belleville at the age of 62.

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