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Armstrong Musgrove

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Armstrong H. Musgrove
MPP for Huron North
In office
June 08, 1908 – February 06, 1918
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byJohn Joynt
Personal details
Born(1854-03-26)March 26, 1854
Pickering Township, Canada West
DiedMarch 28, 1940(1940-03-28) (aged 86)
Wingham, Ontario
Political partyConservative

Armstrong H. Musgrove (March 26, 1854[1] – March 28, 1940) was an educator and political figure in Ontario. He represented Huron North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1918 as a Conservative member.[2]

He was born in Pickering township, the son of John Musgrove and Mary A. Armstrong, both natives of Ireland. In 1881, Musgrove married Margaret Simpson. He was a school teacher and principal. Musgrove was defeated when he ran for the Huron East seat in the Ontario assembly in 1890.[1]

His brother George also served in the assembly. He died at Wingham, Ontario, in March 1940 and was buried at Wingham Cemetery.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1916.
  2. ^ "Armstrong H. Musgrove, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  3. ^ "Armstrong H Musgrove 1854 - 1940 BillionGraves Record".
  4. ^ "Obituary: Armstrong Musgrove", The Evening Review, March 28, 1940, Niagara Falls, Ontario, pg. 7