Andrew Pattulo Explained

Andrew Pattulo
Office1:Ontario MPP
Term Start1:1896
Term End1:1903
Predecessor1:Oliver Mowat
Successor1:James S. Munro
Constituency1:Oxford North
Party:Liberal
Birth Date:c. 1850
Death Date:29 December 1903
Death Place:Toronto, Ontario
Occupation:Newspaper editor
Spouse:Isabel Balmer (m. 1889)

Andrew Pattulo (c. 1850  - December 29, 1903) was an Ontario journalist and political figure. He represented Oxford North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1896 to 1903.

He was born in Caledon Township, Canada West in about 1850, the son of Scottish immigrants. He studied in Dundas and St. Catharines and at the University College in London, England. In 1889, he married Isabel Balmer. Pattulo was owner and editor of the Sentinel Review in Woodstock. He served as president of the Canadian Press Association. He was first elected to the provincial assembly in an 1896 by-election held after Oliver Mowat entered federal politics. Pattulo died in office in 1903.

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