William Henry Sinclair
William Henry Sinclair, (February 8, 1864 – September 27, 1902) was a Canadian politician. He served on the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Saskatoon in 1902.[1][2]
William Henry Sinclair | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories for Saskatoon | |
| In office 1902 – September 27, 1902 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 8, 1864 Ontario, Province of Canada |
| Died | September 27, 1902 (aged 38) Saskatoon, North-West Territories |
| Political party | Independent |
He was elected in 1902 to the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories, and served until his death on September 27, 1902 in a hunting accident which he accidentally shot himself while stowing his gun away.[3]
Electoral results
1902 election
| May 21, 1902 election | |||
| [1] | Name | Vote | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Sinclair | 239 | 72.42% | |
| James Leslie | 91 | 27.58% | |
| Total Votes | 330 | 100% | |
References
- "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876-1905" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 30 September 2007.
- http://www.saskarchives.com/sites/default/files/documents/NWT-Council.pdf
- http://peel.library.ualberta.ca/newspapers/WKT/1902/10/02/1/Ar00116.html?query=newspapers%7CSinclair+AND+saskatoon%7C%7Cdate-asc
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