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GEORGE WILLIAM ROSS (1841- )

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Originally appearing in Volume V23, Page 739 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GEORGE
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WILLIAM
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ROSS (1841- )  ,
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Canadian politician, was
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born near
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Nairn,
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Middlesex
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county,
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Ontario, on the 18th of
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September 1841, the son of
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James
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Ross and Ellen M'Kinnon, natives of Ross-
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shire,
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Scotland . From 1872-1883 he was a Liberal member of the Federal
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House; from 1883-99
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minister of
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education in the legislature of the
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province of Ontario; and from 1899-1905 premier and treasurer of that province . In 1905 his
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government was defeated, and in 1907 he retired to the Canadian
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Senate . He was for many years an
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advocate of
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total
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abstinence, and a well-known
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speaker on imperial questions .

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