Robert Watson Grimmer
Robert Watson Grimmer (October 25, 1866 – November 4, 1948) was a merchant and politician from New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Charlotte County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1815 to 1821 and Charlotte in the Canadian House of Commons from 1921 to 1930 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Saint Stephen, New Brunswick, the son of William Wey Grimmer and Margaret Wilson. In 1859, he married Mary B. Harrison. Grimmer served on the town council for Saint Stephen and was mayor from 1908 to 1909. He also served on the St. Stephen Water Commission and as a school trustee. Grimmer was a Mason and a member of the Knights of Pythias.
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| Preceded by Thomas Aaron Hartt |
Charlotte 1921-1930 |
Succeeded by Arthur D. Ganong |
References
- Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1926, AL Normandin
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