Duncan Alexander Ross

Duncan Alexander Ross (November 4, 1873 1954) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Glengarry in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1919 to 1923 as a United Farmers member.

Duncan Alexander Ross
Ontario MPP
In office
1919–1923
Preceded byHugh Munro
Succeeded byJames Alexander Sangster
ConstituencyGlengarry
Personal details
Born(1873-11-04)November 4, 1873
Stormont County, Ontario
DiedMarch 15, 1954(1954-03-15) (aged 80)
Lancaster, Ontario
Political partyUnited Farmers
SpouseLaura Clifford McGregor
OccupationFarmer

He was born in Charlottenburg Township, Ontario, the son of Donald Ross, and was educated at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph. Ross married first Jemima Dingwall and second Laura Clifford McGregor. He was a director for the Glengarry Mutual Fire Insurance Company. He served as a member of the Canadian Farm Loan Board (later Farm Credit Canada) from 1943 to 1948. He died in 1954 and was buried at North Branch Cemetery in Martintown, Ontario.

References

    • Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 177
    • Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Series: MS932; Reel: 119


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