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George Charles Hurdman
MPP for Ottawa West
In office
June 29, 1914 – September 23, 1919
Personal details
Born(1870-09-23)September 23, 1870
Ottawa, Ontario
DiedDecember 22, 1936(1936-12-22) (aged 66)
Rosseau, Ontario
Political partyOntario Liberal Party

George Charles Hurdman (September 23, 1870 – December 22, 1936) was a Canadian lumber merchant and political figure. He represented Ottawa West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1919 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, the son of George Hurdman and Agnes Hurdman. He worked for several lumber firms before establishing his own company in 1899. In that same year, he married Katherine Lynton. Hurdman defeated the incumbent James A. Ellis to win a seat in the provincial assembly in 1914. He served in the local militia and was a lieutenant in the Princess Louise Dragoon Guards during World War I. He died in 1936.

References

  1. Who's who and why. International Press. 1914. ISSN 0316-0971. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  2. "Person Details for George Charles Hurdman, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947" — FamilySearch.org". familysearch.org. Retrieved December 13, 2014.
  • Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1916, EJ Chambers

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