Peter Douglas McLean

Peter Douglas McLean (September 24, 1856 April 4, 1936) was an educator, physician and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented York Centre in the House of Commons of Canada from 1907 to 1908 as a Liberal.[1]

Peter Douglas McLean
Member of Parliament
for York Centre
In office
1907–1908
Preceded byArchibald Campbell
Succeeded byTom Wallace
Personal details
Born(1856-09-24)September 24, 1856
Oro Township, Canada West
DiedApril 4, 1936(1936-04-04) (aged 79)
Political partyLiberal
ProfessionTeacher, doctor

He was born in Oro Township, Canada West and was educated in Barrie and at the University of Toronto. McLean taught school in Craighurst, Simcoe and Edgar. He practised medicine at Woodbridge from 1881. He also served on the municipal council for Woodbridge. McLean was defeated when he ran for reelection to the House of Commons in 1908. He died in Woodbridge at the age of 79.[2]

References

  1. Peter Douglas McLean – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.


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