William Bullock Ives

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William Ives
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Richmond—Wolfe
In office
1878–1891
Preceded byHenry Aylmer
Succeeded byClarence Chester Cleveland
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Sherbrooke
In office
1891–1899
Preceded byRobert Newton Hall
Succeeded byJohn McIntosh
Personal details
BornWilliam Bullock Ives
(1841-11-17)November 17, 1841
DiedJuly 15, 1899(1899-07-15) (aged 57)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery (Sherbrooke)
NationalityCAN
PartyConservative
OccupationBusinessman, lawyer

William Bullock Ives, PC QC (November 17, 1841 – July 15, 1899) was a Canadian politician, who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1899.[1] A member of the Conservative Party of Canada, he represented the electoral districts of Richmond—Wolfe from 1878 to 1891 and Sherbrooke from 1891 to 1899, and served as the President of the Privy Council and Minister of Trade and Commerce.

Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Ives worked as a lawyer and businessman in Sherbrooke, Quebec, and served on the town council and as mayor.[1]

He died in Ottawa on July 15, 1899.[2]

Electoral record

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1878 Canadian federal election: Richmond—Wolfe
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative William Bullock Ives 1,684
Liberal Henry Aylmer 1,069
1882 Canadian federal election: Richmond—Wolfe
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative William Bullock Ives acclaimed
1887 Canadian federal election: Richmond—Wolfe
Party Candidate Votes
Conservative William Bullock Ives 2,355
Liberal J.N. Greenshields 2,218

References

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