Lewis Alfred Mounce

Lewis Alfred Mounce (June 20, 1857[1] August 23, 1935[2]) was a lumberman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Comox in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1900 to 1903.

Lewis Alfred Mounce
MLA for Comox
In office
19001903
Personal details
Born(1857-06-20)June 20, 1857
Avondale, Hants, Nova Scotia
DiedAugust 23, 1935(1935-08-23) (aged 78)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Political partyBritish Columbia Conservative Party
Spouse(s)Euphemia Frame
ProfessionAccountant

He was born in Avondale, Hants County, Nova Scotia, the son of William Mounce, and was educated in Avondale and Sackville, New Brunswick. In 1889, Mounce married Euphemia Frame. He served as mayor of Cumberland from 1897 to 1898.[1] In the 1900 election, even though there were no official party affiliations, Mounce campaigned as a supporter of the Conservative Party.[3] He died in Vancouver at the age of 76.[2]

References

  1. Magurn, A J (1903). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1903.
  2. "Vital Event Death Registration". BC Archives. Retrieved 2011-08-27.
  3. "Electoral History of British Columbia, 1871-1986" (PDF). Elections BC. Retrieved 2011-07-27.


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