Oliver Simmons (Canadian politician) explained

Oliver Simmons
Constituency Mp:Lambton East
Parliament:Canadian
Successor:Joseph Elijah Armstrong
Term Start:1900
Term End:1903
Birth Date:29 January 1835
Birth Place:Chagrin Falls, Ohio
Party:Conservative

Oliver Simmons (January 29, 1835  - November 11, 1903) was a Canadian politician.

The son of Judge Solomon Simmons of Will County, Illinois, Simmons was born in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, United States. He was mayor of Petrolia, Ontario from 1892 to 1893. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Lambton East. A Conservative, he died in office in 1903.

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