Edward Armour Peck

Who was Edward Armour Peck?

Edward Armour Peck was a Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Alfriston, Sussex, England and became a barrister.

Peck moved from the United Kingdom to Canada in 1869. He attended Peterborough Collegiate Institute and from 1898 to 1904 served as a warden of Peterborough County.

From 1911 to 1914, he was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario at the Peterborough West provincial riding.

He was first elected to Parliament at the Peterborough West federal riding in the 1925 general election then re-elected in 1926 and 1930. After completing his third term, the 17th Canadian Parliament, Peck left federal politics and did not seek another term in the 1935 election.