Honorific-Prefix: | The Honourable |
William Ives | |
Honorific-Suffix: | PC, QC |
Birth Date: | 17 November 1841 |
Birth Place: | Compton Township, Canada East |
Death Place: | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Birthname: | William Bullock Ives |
Nationality: | CAN |
Occupation: | Businessman, lawyer |
Constituency Mp: | Richmond—Wolfe |
Parliament: | Canadian |
Term Start: | 1878 |
Term End: | 1891 |
Predecessor: | Henry Aylmer |
Successor: | Clarence Chester Cleveland |
Constituency Mp2: | Sherbrooke |
Parliament2: | Canadian |
Term Start2: | 1891 |
Term End2: | 1899 |
Predecessor2: | Robert Newton Hall |
Successor2: | John McIntosh |
Party: | Conservative |
William Bullock Ives, PC, QC (November 17, 1841 – July 15, 1899) was a Canadian politician, who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1899.[1] A member of the Conservative Party of Canada, he represented the electoral districts of Richmond—Wolfe from 1878 to 1891 and Sherbrooke from 1891 to 1899, and served as the President of the Privy Council and Minister of Trade and Commerce.
Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Ives worked as a lawyer and businessman in Sherbrooke, Quebec, and served on the town council and as mayor.[1]
He died in Ottawa on July 15, 1899.[2]