Edwin Tolton

Edwin Tolton (March 22, 1856 – December 11, 1917) was a farmer, grain merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Wellington North in the House of Commons of Canada from 1900 to 1904 as a Conservative.^[1]

He was born in Eramosa Township, Canada West, the son of Henry Tolton and Nancy J. Smith, and was educated in Guelph. In 1870, he married Clara S. Smith.^[2] Tolton served on the town council for Clifford, also serving as reeve, and was warden for Wellington County.^[3]

References

↑ Edwin Tolton – Parliament of Canada biography
↑ Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1903, AJ Magurn
↑ Harrison, Clifford (1978). "The Way It Was : A History of Minto Township". p. 117. Archived from the original on 2009-04-04. Retrieved 2009-08-12.

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[parl-1] Edwin Tolton – Parliament of Canada biography

[2] Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1903, AJ Magurn

[3] Harrison, Clifford (1978). "The Way It Was : A History of Minto Township". p. 117. Archived from the original on 2009-04-04. Retrieved 2009-08-12.