Alexander Fraser (Ontario politician) explained

Alexander Fraser
Office1:Ontario MPP
Term Start1:1867
Term End1:1871
Predecessor1:Riding established
Successor1:Charles Gifford
Constituency1:Northumberland West
Party:Liberal
Birth Date:24 August 1824
Birth Place:Inverness, Scotland
Death Place:Cobourg, Ontario
Occupation:Businessman

Alexander Fraser (August 24, 1824  - October 23, 1883) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Northumberland West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1867 to 1871.

He was born in Inverness, Scotland in 1824 and was educated at the King's College, University of Aberdeen. He was a woollen manufacturer. He was also a director of the Cobourg, Peterborough and Marmora Railway.

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