Charles Fisher (North-West Territories politician)
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Charles Fisher | |
|---|---|
| Member of the North-West Legislative Assembly for Batoche | |
| In office 1898–1905 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Eugene Boucher |
| Succeeded by | Abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 5, 1865 Manitoba |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse | Louise Brabant (m. 1887) |
Charles Fisher (December 5, 1865 – unknown) was a Canadian politician. He served on the North-West Legislative Assembly for Batoche from 1898 to 1905.
Early life
[edit]Charles Fisher was born on December 5, 1965, to George Fisher (1830–1898) and Emily Boyer in Manitoba.[1] He was educated at Université de Saint-Boniface and St. John's College.[1] He married Louise Brabant on February 10, 1887.[1]
Political life
[edit]Fisher contested the 1898 North-West Territories general election in the Batoche, defeating incumbent Charles Eugene Boucher, 76 votes to 54.[2] Fisher was re-elected in the 1902 North-West Territories general election, defeating Jean Baptiste Boucher, 174 votes to 109.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Magurn, Arnott J., ed. (1905). The Canadian parliamentary guide. Ottawa: 11 Elgin Street. p. 454.
- ^ a b Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan (2009). "North-West Territories: Council and Legislative Assembly, 1876–1905" (PDF). Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-28. Retrieved 2022-06-29.