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'''Hugh Smith''' ([[September 3]] [[1839]] – ) was an [[Ontario]] farmer and political figure. He represented [[Frontenac (electoral district)|Frontenac]] in the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario|Conservative]] member from 1888 to 1894.
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| name = Hugh Smith
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| office1 = [[Member of Provincial Parliament (Ontario)|Ontario MPP]]
| term_start1 = 1888
| term_end1 = 1894
| predecessor1 = [[Henry Wilmot (politician)|Henry Wilmot]]
| successor1 = [[Joseph Longford Haycock]]
| constituency1 = [[Frontenac (Ontario provincial electoral district)|Frontenac]]
| party = [[Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario|Conservative]]
| birth_date = {{birth date|1839|9|3}}
| birth_place = [[Portland, Ontario (township)|Portland Township]], [[Frontenac County, Ontario|Frontenac County]], [[Upper Canada]]
| death_date =
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| occupation = Farmer
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'''Hugh Smith''' (born 3 September 1839) was an [[Ontario]] farmer and political figure. He represented [[Frontenac (Ontario provincial electoral district)|Frontenac]] in the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario|Conservative]] member from 1888 to 1894.


He was born in [[Portland, Ontario (township)|Portland Township]], [[Frontenac County, Ontario|Frontenac County]], [[Upper Canada]] in 1839, the son of William Smith, an [[Ireland|Irish]] immigrant, and educated in [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]]. Smith served on the township council and was county warden from 1882 to 1888. He was elected to the provincial assembly in an 1888 by-election held after the death of [[Henry Wilmot (Ontario MPP)|Henry Wilmot]].
He was born in [[Portland, Ontario (township)|Portland Township]], [[Frontenac County, Ontario|Frontenac County]], [[Upper Canada]] in 1839, the son of William Smith, an [[Ireland|Irish]] immigrant, and educated in [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]]. Smith served on the township council and was county warden from 1882 to 1888. He was elected to the provincial assembly in an 1888 by-election held after the death of [[Henry Wilmot (Ontario MPP)|Henry Wilmot]].
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32961 ''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891'' JA Gemmill]
*[http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32961 ''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891'' JA Gemmill]
*{{OntarioMPPbio|id=hugh-smith}}
*[http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1852 Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario]


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Latest revision as of 23:26, 20 January 2023

Hugh Smith
Ontario MPP
In office
1888–1894
Preceded byHenry Wilmot
Succeeded byJoseph Longford Haycock
ConstituencyFrontenac
Personal details
Born(1839-09-03)September 3, 1839
Portland Township, Frontenac County, Upper Canada
Political partyConservative
OccupationFarmer

Hugh Smith (born 3 September 1839) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Frontenac in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1888 to 1894.

He was born in Portland Township, Frontenac County, Upper Canada in 1839, the son of William Smith, an Irish immigrant, and educated in Kingston. Smith served on the township council and was county warden from 1882 to 1888. He was elected to the provincial assembly in an 1888 by-election held after the death of Henry Wilmot.

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