Charles James Hamilton

Canadian politician

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

(1855-09-15)15 September 1855
Goderich, Canada West
Died| 19 December 1937(1937-12-19) (aged 82)
Political party| Conservative
Spouse(s)| 1) Harriet S. Dickinson
m. 22 December 1880 (died)
2) Helen Cline[1]
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.

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1925 Canadian federal election: Stormont

Party  | Candidate  | Votes
| Conservative | Charles James Hamilton | 5,706
| Liberal | George Ira Gogo  | 5,394

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1926 Canadian federal election: Stormont

Party  | Candidate  | Votes
| Liberal | Arnold Neilson Smith | 6,623
| Conservative | Charles James Hamilton | 6,083

## References[edit]

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

## External links[edit]

*   * Charles James Hamilton – Parliament of Canada biography

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