William Duncan McLeod

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William Duncan McLeod
Ontario MPP
In office
1902–1904
Preceded byDonald Robert McDonald
Succeeded byJohn Angus McMillan
ConstituencyGlengarry
Personal details
Born(1852-04-04)April 4, 1852
Kirk Hill, Glengarry County, Canada West
DiedAugust 14, 1908(1908-08-14) (aged 56)
Glengarry County, Ontario
Political partyConservative
Spouse
Jane McDougall
(m. 1875)
OccupationFarmer

William Duncan McLeod (April 4, 1852 – August 14, 1908) was a cheese maker, farmer and politician in Ontario. He represented Glengarry from 1902 to 1904 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative.[1]

The son of Kenneth McLeod and Ann Duncan, he was born in Kirk Hill, Glengarry County, Canada West. In 1875, he married Jane McDougall. McLeod dealt in cheese and owned several factories. He was defeated by John Angus McMillan when he ran for reelection in 1904. He died four years later.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Harkness, J G (1946). Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry : a history, 1784-1945. p. 303.
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