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EDWARDS, The Hon. William Cameron
Picture of EDWARDS, The Hon. William Cameron
Photographer:
William James Topley
© Public Domain
Source: Library and Archives Canada, PA 025789
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1844.05.07
Place of Birth: Clarence Township, Canada West
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1921.09.17 (77 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Businessman, lumber merchant
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 12508 Days (34 years, 2 months, 30 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Russell, Ontario Liberal 1903.03.17 - 1921.09.17 Laurier, Wilfrid
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Russell, Ontario Resignation. Called to the Senate. Liberal 1900.11.07 Elected
Russell, Ontario Liberal 1896.06.23 Elected
Russell, Ontario Liberal 1891.03.05 Elected
Russell, Ontario Liberal 1888.05.07
(By-Election) 		Elected
Russell, Ontario Unseated. Liberal 1887.02.22 Elected
Russell, Ontario Liberal 1882.06.20 Defeated

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1888.05.07 - 1921.09.17
Liberal 1887.02.22 - 1888.01.09

^ Committees - Senate
Chair

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry 12th Parl., 3rd Session (1914.01.15 - 1914.06.12)
12th Parl., 2nd Session (1912.11.21 - 1913.06.06)
12th Parl., 1st Session (1911.11.15 - 1912.04.01)
11th Parl., 3rd Session (1910.11.17 - 1911.07.29)
11th Parl., 2nd Session (1909.11.11 - 1910.05.04)

Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Forestry 13th Parl., 3rd Session (1919.09.01 - 1919.11.10)
13th Parl., 2nd Session (1919.02.20 - 1919.07.07)
13th Parl., 1st Session (1918.03.18 - 1918.05.24)
12th Parl., 7th Session (1917.01.18 - 1917.09.20)
12th Parl., 6th Session (1916.01.12 - 1916.05.18)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 13th Parl., 3rd Session (1919.09.01 - 1919.11.10)
13th Parl., 2nd Session (1919.02.20 - 1919.07.07)
13th Parl., 1st Session (1918.03.18 - 1918.05.24)
12th Parl., 7th Session (1917.01.18 - 1917.09.20)
12th Parl., 6th Session (1916.01.12 - 1916.05.18)
12th Parl., 5th Session (1915.02.04 - 1915.04.15)
12th Parl., 3rd Session (1914.01.15 - 1914.06.12)
12th Parl., 2nd Session (1912.11.21 - 1913.06.06)
12th Parl., 1st Session (1911.11.15 - 1912.04.01)
11th Parl., 3rd Session (1910.11.17 - 1911.07.29)
11th Parl., 2nd Session (1909.11.11 - 1910.05.04)
10th Parl., 4th Session (1907.11.28 - 1908.07.20)
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous Private Bills 13th Parl., 3rd Session (1919.09.01 - 1919.11.10)
13th Parl., 2nd Session (1919.02.20 - 1919.07.07)
12th Parl., 7th Session (1917.01.18 - 1917.09.20)
12th Parl., 6th Session (1916.01.12 - 1916.05.18)
12th Parl., 5th Session (1915.02.04 - 1915.04.15)
12th Parl., 3rd Session (1914.01.15 - 1914.06.12)
12th Parl., 2nd Session (1912.11.21 - 1913.06.06)
12th Parl., 1st Session (1911.11.15 - 1912.04.01)
11th Parl., 3rd Session (1910.11.17 - 1911.07.29)
11th Parl., 2nd Session (1909.11.11 - 1910.05.04)
10th Parl., 4th Session (1907.11.28 - 1908.07.20)
Standing Committee on Public Health and Inspection of Foods 13th Parl., 3rd Session (1919.09.01 - 1919.11.10)
13th Parl., 2nd Session (1919.02.20 - 1919.07.07)
13th Parl., 1st Session (1918.03.18 - 1918.05.24)
Standing Committee on Railways, Telegraphs and Harbours 13th Parl., 3rd Session (1919.09.01 - 1919.11.10)
13th Parl., 2nd Session (1919.02.20 - 1919.07.07)
13th Parl., 1st Session (1918.03.18 - 1918.05.24)
12th Parl., 7th Session (1917.01.18 - 1917.09.20)
12th Parl., 6th Session (1916.01.12 - 1916.05.18)
12th Parl., 5th Session (1915.02.04 - 1915.04.15)
12th Parl., 3rd Session (1914.01.15 - 1914.06.12)
12th Parl., 2nd Session (1912.11.21 - 1913.06.06)
12th Parl., 1st Session (1911.11.15 - 1912.04.01)
11th Parl., 3rd Session (1910.11.17 - 1911.07.29)
11th Parl., 2nd Session (1909.11.11 - 1910.05.04)
10th Parl., 4th Session (1907.11.28 - 1908.07.20)


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