William Allen Walsh

William Allen Walsh
Member of Parliament
for Mount Royal
In office
October 1935  March 1940
Preceded by Robert Smeaton White
Succeeded by Fred Whitman
Personal details
Born William Allen Walsh
(1887-08-20)20 August 1887
Kingston, Ontario
Died 18 October 1940(1940-10-18) (aged 53)
Political party Conservative
Spouse(s) Edith Thompson
m. 27 December 1916[1]
Profession school principal, school superintendent, teacher

William Allen Walsh (20 August 1887 – 18 October 1940) was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Kingston, Ontario and became a school principal, school superintendent and teacher.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Mount Royal riding in the 1935 general election. After serving one term, the 18th Canadian Parliament, Walsh entered the March 1940 election under the Conservative-based National Government party banner but was defeated by Fred Whitman of the Liberal party. Walsh died months later, on 18 October 1940.

References

  1. Normandin, A.L. (1936). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.

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