Edward Blake

Details

Born:

13 October 1833

Died:

2 March 1912

Birth place:

Canada

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Anglican

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Barrister / Advocate

Election occupation:

University Chancellor

Parentage:

Unknown

Notes:

Canadian MP 1867-91; Lder Opp 1880-87; premier Ontario 1873 Britannica: 'did v. little' in HC. Eld son of Hon William Hume Blake, Chancellor of Upper Canada

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

2

Education level:

Graduate

References

Rush ID:

2163

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q333003

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

Not set

1. BLAKE, Hon. Edward (1833-1912)

1. Longford South

   Party:	Irish Nat.
   Year of election:	1892
   Date of election:	4 July 1892
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1907*
   Date of exit:	15 August 1907
   Party:	Irish Nat.
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Regional
   Notes:	None

1. Canadian Parliament

   member

   1867-1891

   Liberal leader 1878-1887

1. Toronto

   Graduated

   University of Toronto

1. Upper Canada College

1. Huron, unknown

1. Irish Nationalist member

1. National Liberal Club