Robert McGhee (politician)

Robert McGhee (ca 1834 – 1893) was an Ontario farmer[1] and politician. He represented Dufferin in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1883 to 1886.[2]

McGhee came to Melancthon Township in Dufferin County in 1848. He served as reeve of Melancthon from 1865 to 1879 and again from 1891 until his death in the early summer of 1893.[1]

His daughter Isabella married Manitoba politician Edward August.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Sawden, Stephen (1952). History of Dufferin County.
  2. ↑ "Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario".
  3. ↑ "Edward Arthur August (1860-1935)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-12-16.|


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