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'''Samuel Francis Glass''' (January 8, 1861 &ndash; April 6, 1925) was an insurance and real estate agent and political figure in [[Ontario]], Canada. He represented [[Middlesex East]] in the [[House of Commons of Canada|Canadian House of Commons]] from 1913 to 1921 as a [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]].<ref name="parl">{{CanParlbio|ID=173a947c-154b-45f1-8a2c-0a9d2d992309|nolist=yes}}</ref>
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'''Samuel Francis Glass''' (January 8, 1861 &ndash; April 6, 1925) was an insurance and real estate agent and political figure in [[Ontario]], Canada. He represented [[Middlesex East (federal electoral district)|Middlesex East]] in the [[House of Commons of Canada]] from 1913 to 1921 as a [[Conservative Party of Canada (historical)|Conservative]].<ref name="parl">{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=688|nolist=yes}}</ref>


He was born in [[London Township, Ontario|London Township]], [[Canada West]], the son of William Glass and Phoebe Guernsey, and was educated in London and [[Brantford, Ontario|Brantford]]. In 1881, Glass married Josephine F. Dickson. He lived in [[London, Ontario]]. He was a director of the London and Port Stanley Railway. Glass was first elected to the House of Commons in an 1913 by-election held following the death of [[Peter Elson (Canadian politician)|Peter Elson]]. From 1917 to 1921, he was a member of the [[Unionist Party (Canada)|Unionist Party]]. Glass was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1921. He died in London four years later at the age of 64.<ref name="johnson">{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}}</ref>
He was born in [[London Township, Ontario|London Township]], [[Canada West]], the son of William Glass and Phoebe Guernsey, and was educated in London and [[Brantford, Ontario|Brantford]]. In 1881, Glass married Josephine F. Dickson. He lived in [[London, Ontario]]. He was a director of the London and Port Stanley Railway. Glass was first elected to the House of Commons in a 1913 by-election held following the death of [[Peter Elson (Canadian politician)|Peter Elson]]. From 1917 to 1921, he was a member of the [[Unionist Party (Canada)|Unionist Party]]. Glass was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1921. He died in London four years later at the age of 64.<ref name="johnson">{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 19:31, 16 January 2024

Samuel Francis Glass (January 8, 1861 – April 6, 1925) was an insurance and real estate agent and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Middlesex East in the House of Commons of Canada from 1913 to 1921 as a Conservative.[1]

He was born in London Township, Canada West, the son of William Glass and Phoebe Guernsey, and was educated in London and Brantford. In 1881, Glass married Josephine F. Dickson. He lived in London, Ontario. He was a director of the London and Port Stanley Railway. Glass was first elected to the House of Commons in a 1913 by-election held following the death of Peter Elson. From 1917 to 1921, he was a member of the Unionist Party. Glass was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1921. He died in London four years later at the age of 64.[2]

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  1. ^ Samuel Francis Glass – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.