Alfred Westland Nixon

Physician, Deceased Person

1863 – 1921

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Who was Alfred Westland Nixon?

Alfred Westland Nixon was an Ontario physician and political figure. He represented Halton in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1905 to 1919 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Stewarttown, Halton County, Canada West, the son of Edward Nixon, and educated in Brampton and at Trinity College. He received his M.D. in 1891 and set up practice in Georgetown. In 1903, he married Bessie Barber. Nixon served as reeve of Georgetown from 1901 to 1902. He was defeated by John Roaf Barber when he ran for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1902. He died in Guelph in 1921.

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Born
Jun 8, 1863
Also known as
  • Dr. Alfred Westland Nixon
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Died
Apr 8, 1921

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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