George Wood (Canadian politician)
George Ernest Wood (6 October 1888 – 1 August 1966) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Onondaga, Ontario and became a farmer by career.
George Wood | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Brant | |
| In office October 1935 – June 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Franklin Smoke |
| Succeeded by | John A. Charlton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Ernest Wood 6 October 1888 Onondaga, Ontario |
| Died | 1 August 1966 (aged 77) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse(s) | Myrtle Irene Shaver m. 3 June 1914 |
| Profession | farmer |
Wood attended secondary school number 4 in Onondaga. He became a regional councillor for Brant County, Ontario and also served in township and school councils.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Brant riding in the 1935 general election and re-elected there in 1940. Wood was defeated by John A. Charlton of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1945 election.
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