Robert Nelson Walsh
Canadian politician
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| Intro | Canadian politician | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 6 October 1864, Huntingdon, Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality, Montérégie, Quebec | |
| Death | 31 December 1938 (aged 74 years) | |
| Star sign | Libra | |
| Politics: | Conservative Party Of Canada |
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Robert Nelson Walsh (October 6, 1864 – December 31, 1938) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Huntingdon, Canada East, Walsh was educated at the Huntingdon Academy and McGill University. A veterinary surgeon, he was for twelve years a Town Councillor in Huntingdon and Mayor for six years. He has been Warden of the County and served on the School Board. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1904 federal election for the Quebec riding of Huntingdon after being defeated in the 1900 election. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1908 and again in 1911.