Armstrong Musgrove

Armstrong H. Musgrove (March 26, 1854[1] March 28, 1940) was an educator and political figure in Ontario. He represented Huron North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1918 as a Conservative member.[2]

Armstrong H. Musgrove
MPP for Huron North
In office
June 08, 1908 – February 06, 1918
Preceded byfirst member
Succeeded byJohn Joynt
Personal details
Born(1854-03-26)March 26, 1854
Pickering Township, Canada West
DiedMarch 28, 1940(1940-03-28) (aged 86)
Wingham, Ontario
Political partyConservative

He was born in Pickering township, the son of John Musgrove and Mary A. Armstrong, both natives of Ireland. In 1881, Musgrove married Margaret Simpson. He was a school teacher and principal. Musgrove was defeated when he ran for the Huron East seat in the Ontario assembly in 1890.[1]

His brother George also served in the assembly. He died at Wingham, Ontario in March 1940 and was buried at Wingham Cemetery.[3][4]

References

  1. Chambers, Ernest J (1916). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1916.
  2. "Armstrong H. Musgrove, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-07-05.
  3. http://billiongraves.com/pages/record/ArmstrongHMusgrove/4690782
  4. "Obituary: Armstrong Musgrove", The Evening Review, March 28, 1940, Niagara Falls, Ontario, pg. 7


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