Wesley Montgomery
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Wesley Montgomery was an Ontario
apple farmer and political figure. He represented Northumberland East
in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
from 1919 to 1923 as a United Farmers of Ontario
member.
He was born in Brighton Township
, Canada West, the son of Cornelius Montgomery. Montgomery taught school for several years. In 1891, he married Gertrude Wade.
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Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
apple farmer and political figure. He represented Northumberland East
Northumberland East
Northumberland East was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act of 1867....
in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario , is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario, and is the second largest provincial legislature of Canada...
from 1919 to 1923 as a United Farmers of Ontario
United Farmers of Ontario
The United Farmers of Ontario was a political party in Ontario, Canada. It was the Ontario provincial branch of the United Farmers movement of the early part of the 20th century.- Foundation and rise :...
member.
He was born in Brighton Township
Brighton, Ontario
Brighton is a town in Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada, approximately east of Toronto and west of Kingston. It is intersected by both Highway 401 and the former Highway 2. It is on the West end of the Bay of Quinte on the entrance of the Murray Canal....
, Canada West, the son of Cornelius Montgomery. Montgomery taught school for several years. In 1891, he married Gertrude Wade.