Frederick Andrew Laurence
Template:Short description Template:Use Canadian English Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters". Frederick Andrew Laurence (April 23, 1843 – February 13, 1912) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, Laurence was educated at the Provincial Normal School of Nova Scotia and at Dalhousie University. A lawyer, he ran unsuccessfully as the Liberal candidate for the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Colchester in the 1882 federal election. He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Colchester in 1886 and was re-elected in 1890, 1894, 1897 and 1901. A Nova Scotia Liberal, he was Speaker of the House of Assembly from 1895 to 1901 and from 1903 to 1904. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1904 federal election. He resigned in 1907 when he was appointed a judge.
Electoral record
Template:1904 Canadian federal election/Colchester
References
- The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904
- Frederick Andrew Laurence – Parliament of Canada biography
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- 1843 births
- 1912 deaths
- Dalhousie University alumni
- Liberal Party of Canada MPs
- Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Nova Scotia
- Nova Scotia Liberal Party MLAs
- Speakers of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- Politicians from Inverness County, Nova Scotia
- 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada
- 19th-century members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
- 20th-century members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly