William Bullock Ives

William Bullock Ives (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.

For other people named William Ives, see William Ives (disambiguation).

The Hon.

William Ives

PC, QC
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Richmond—Wolfe
In office
1878–1891
Preceded byHenry Aylmer
Succeeded byClarence Chester Cleveland
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Sherbrooke
In office
1891–1899
Preceded byRobert Newton Hall
Succeeded byJohn McIntosh
Personal details
Born
William Bullock Ives

(1841-11-17)November 17, 1841
Compton Township, Lower Canada
DiedJuly 15, 1899(1899-07-15) (aged 57)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCAN
Political partyConservative
OccupationBusinessman, lawyer

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]

References
  1. Kesteman, Jean-Pierre (1990). "William Bullock Ives". Dictionary of Canadian Biography, vol. XII. ISBN 0-8020-3460-8.
  2. "Hon. W. B. Ives is Dead". The Province. July 15, 1899. p. 3. Retrieved June 10, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.


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