Edwin Cyrus Graves

Edwin Cyrus Graves
Edwin Cyrus Graves
MPP for St. Catharines
	In office; June 25, 1923 – April 3, 1934
Personal details
Born	March 18, 1868; St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Died	August 10, 1936 (aged 68); near Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Political party	Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

Edwin Cyrus Graves (March 18, 1868 – August 10, 1936) was an insurance broker, manufacturer[1] and political figure in Ontario. He represented St. Catharines in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1934 as a Conservative member.[2]

He was born in St. Catharines,[1] the son of Oswin G Graves and Electra (Lettie) A Brown, and was educated there. In 1898, he married Agnes O'Connor.[1] Graves served on the city council for St. Catharines in 1920 and 1921 and was mayor in 1922.[3] He died in a car accident on August 10, 1936.[4]

References

Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
"Edwin Cyrus Graves, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
"Elected Municipal Councils of St. Catharines 1845–2014" (PDF). City of St. Catharines. Retrieved June 19, 2011.
"Lincoln Ex-Member Killed Near Buffalo: Three Injured as Autos Collide--St. Catharines Man Swung Too Far, Reports Say" The Globe (1844-1936) [Toronto, Ont] October 9, 1936: 9.

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[normandin-1] Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.

[2] "Edwin Cyrus Graves, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved June 19, 2011.

[3] "Elected Municipal Councils of St. Catharines 1845–2014" (PDF). City of St. Catharines. Retrieved June 19, 2011.

[4] "Lincoln Ex-Member Killed Near Buffalo: Three Injured as Autos Collide--St. Catharines Man Swung Too Far, Reports Say" The Globe (1844-1936) [Toronto, Ont] October 9, 1936: 9.