William Gray

Canadian manufacturer and political figure in Ontario
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IntroCanadian manufacturer and political figure in Ontario
PlacesCanada
wasPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Birth31 August 1862
Death12 December 1916 (aged 54 years)
Star signVirgo
Politics:Conservative Party Of Canada
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Biography

William Gray (August 31, 1862 – December 12, 1916) was a manufacturer and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented London in the House of Commons of Canada from 1915 to 1916 as a Conservative.

He was born in Newcastle, Canada West, the son of William Gray, and was educated in Guelph and Galt. In 1889, he married Clara A. Whetten. Gray lived in London, Ontario. He was president of the Ottawa and St. Lawrence Railway, Kings Quicksilver Mining Company of California, the Dominion Oil Company of California, the Maple Leaf Oil Company of California and the Merchants Manufacturing and Importing Company. Gray was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in 1904 and 1908. He died in office in London, Ontario at the age of 54.

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