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Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Forrester, David |
Birthplace |
Saugeen Township |
Deceased |
1962 |
Deceased |
Walkerton |
Father |
William Forrester |
Mother |
Ann MacKellos |
Education |
S.S. No. 5 Saugeen School Saugeen District High School Owen Sound Collegiate Hamilton Normal School Osgoode Hall, LL.B |
Occupation |
He first acted as a teacher in Kincardine, Elsinore, Clarksburg and Embro, while studying for his B.A. degree. He then served as a lawyer in Paisley commencing in 1908. He served a brief stint as assistant city solicitor in Regina, SK in 1912, but returned to Paisley in 1913. He was also involved in Municipal Politics and was Reeve of Paisley from 1920-1924, and subsequently clerk of Bruce County from 1924 to 1952. He retired from active practice in 1960. |
Places |
Saugeen Township Paisley Walkerton Bruce County |
Sources |
Source: "David Forrester, Former County Clerk, Dies at 85." from Elderslie Township Scrapbook, A2014.003.0554a. |
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