George Lemuel Dickinson
George Lemuel Dickinson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Canadian Parliament for Carleton | |
| In office 1888–1891 | |
| Preceded by | John A. Macdonald |
| Succeeded by | William Thomas Hodgins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 4, 1848 Canada West |
| Died | November 7, 1930 (Aged 82) |
| Political party | Conservative Party of Canada |
| Profession | Politician |
George Lemuel Dickinson (July 4, 1848 – November 7, 1930) was a manufacturer and political figure in
Conservative
member.
He was born in
North Gower in 1877 and 1878. He was first elected to the House of Commons in an 1888 by-election held after Sir John A. Macdonald
chose to sit for the Kingston riding. Dickinson was unsuccessful when he ran for reelection in 1891.
| 1891 Canadian federal election: Carleton, Ontario | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||||
| Conservative | William Thomas Hodgins | 1,494 | 50.73 | |||||
| Conservative | George Lemuel Dickinson | 1,451 | 49.27 | –12.30 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 2,945 | 100.0 | ||||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | |||||||