William Richard Motherwell
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William Richard Motherwell, PC (January 6, 1860 – May 24, 1943) was a Canadian politician serving at both the Saskatchewan Legislative Assembly and the Canadian Parliament. He served as Agriculture Minister for both levels of government during his career.
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The Hon. William Richard Motherwell | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Regina | |
In office 1921–1925 | |
Preceded by | Walter Davy Cowan |
Succeeded by | Francis Nicholson Darke |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Melville | |
In office 1925–1940 | |
Preceded by | District was created in 1924 |
Succeeded by | James Garfield Gardiner |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Kindersley | |
In office 1912–1919 | |
Succeeded by | Wesley Harper Harvey |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Humboldt | |
In office 1908–1912 | |
Preceded by | David Bradley Neely |
Succeeded by | William Ferdinand Alphonse Turgeon |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for North Qu'Appelle | |
In office 1905–1908 | |
Succeeded by | John Archibald McDonald |
Personal details | |
Born | (1860-01-06)January 6, 1860 Perth, Canada West |
Died | May 24, 1943(1943-05-24) (aged 83) |
Political party | Liberal |
Cabinet | Federal: Minister of Agriculture (1921-1926, 1926-1930) Provincial: Provincial Secretary (1905-1912) Commissioner of Agriculture (1905-1909) Minister of Agriculture (1909-1919) |
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