Lewis Alfred Mounce Explained

Lewis Alfred Mounce
Birth Date:20 June 1857
Birth Place:Avondale, Hants, Colony of Nova Scotia
Death Place:Vancouver, British Columbia
Office:MLA for Comox
Term:1900 - 1903
Party:British Columbia Conservative Party
Profession:Accountant
Spouse:Euphemia Frame

Lewis Alfred Mounce (June 20, 1857  - August 23, 1935[1]) was a lumberman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Comox in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1900 until his retirement at the 1903 provincial election.

He was born in Avondale, Hants County, Nova Scotia, the son of William Mounce, and was educated in Avondale and Sackville, New Brunswick. In 1889, Mounce married Euphemia Frame. He served as mayor of Cumberland from 1897 to 1898.[2] In the 1900 election, even though there were no official party affiliations, Mounce campaigned as a supporter of the Conservative Party.[3] He died in Vancouver at the age of 78.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vital Event Death Registration . BC Archives . 2011-08-27 .
  2. Book: Magurn, A J. Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1903 . 1903 .
  3. Web site: Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986 . Elections BC . 2011-07-27.