Charles James Hamilton

Charles James Hamilton
Charles James Hamilton
Member of Parliament; for Stormont
	In office; October 1925 – September 1926
Preceded by	Duncan Orestes Alguire
Succeeded by	Arnold Neilson Smith
Personal details
Born	Charles James Hamilton; 15 September 1855; Goderich, Canada West
Died	19 December 1937 (aged 82)
Political party	Conservative
Spouse(s)	1) Harriet S. Dickinson; m. 22 December 1880 (died); 2) Helen Cline
Profession	physician

Charles James Hamilton (15 September 1855 – 19 December 1937) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Goderich, Canada West and became a physician.

He was elected to Parliament at the Stormont riding in the 1925 general election. After serving only one term, the 15th Canadian Parliament, he was defeated by Arnold Neilson Smith of the Liberals in the 1926 election.

Hamilton served as a reeve of Cornwall Township at one time. He was a municipal councillor for Cornwall, Ontario in 1884 and served as that city's mayor in 1889 and 1894.

v t e 1925 Canadian federal election: Stormont
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Conservative	Charles James Hamilton	5,706
	Liberal	George Ira Gogo	5,394

v t e 1926 Canadian federal election: Stormont
Party	Candidate	Votes
	Liberal	Arnold Neilson Smith	6,623
	Conservative	Charles James Hamilton	6,083

References[edit]

^ Normandin, A.L. (1926). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. Mortimer.

External links[edit]

Charles James Hamilton – Parliament of Canada biography

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[CPG26-1] Normandin, A.L. (1926). Canadian Parliamentary Guide. Mortimer.

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