Wilfred Davy Smith Explained

Wilfred Davy Smith
Office1:Ontario MPP
Term Start1:1934
Term End1:1937
Predecessor1:New riding
Successor1:Wally Downer
Constituency1:Dufferin—Simcoe
Party:Liberal
Birth Date:24 April 1881
Birth Place:Oxford County, Ontario
Death Place:Saint John, New Brunswick
Spouse:Dorothy Wolsely

Wilfred Davy Smith (April 24, 1881  - September 16, 1942) was a physician and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Dufferin—Simcoe in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1934 to 1937 as a Liberal.[1]

The son of William Davy Smith and Henrietta Rinch, both natives of England, he was born in East Oxford township and was educated in Woodstock and at Toronto University, In 1914, Smith married Dorothy Wolsely. He served as chair of the Board of Education for Creemore, Smith was also a Mason.[2]

He died from a coronary thrombosis in Saint John, New Brunswick at the age of 61.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wilfred Davy Smith, MPP . Legislative Assembly of Ontario.
  2. Book: Normandin, A L . Canadian Parliamentary Guide . 1936.
  3. Web site: Smith, Wilfred Davy . Vital Statistics from Government Records . Province of New Brunswick.