Lambert Peter Wigle

Lambert Peter Wigle
MPP for Renfrew South
In office
June 29, 1914 – September 23, 1919
In office
June 19, 1934 – August 25, 1937
Personal details
Born (1867-06-17)June 17, 1867
Gosfield, Essex County, Ontario
Died October 3, 1941(1941-10-03) (aged 74)
Essex County, Ontario
Political party Ontario Liberal Party

Lambert Peter Wigle (June 17, 1867 – October 3, 1941) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario. He represented Essex South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1919 and from 1934 to 1937 as a Liberal member.[1]

He was born in Gosfield, Essex County,[2] the son of Philip Wigle, a United Empire Loyalist of Pennsylvania Dutch descent,[2] and Hannah Wright.[3] In 1900, he married Jennie Grainger. Wigle served as reeve of Gosfield South for seven years and also was a member of the council for Essex County.[2] He died October 3, 1941.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Lambert Peter Wigle, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  2. 1 2 3 Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1916.
  3. ↑ Commemorative biographical record of the county of Essex, Ontario. Toronto: J.H. Beers. 1905. p. 63.
  4. ↑ http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20888616


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