Samuel Prowse
http://dbpedia.org/resource/Samuel_Prowse an entity of type: Thing
Samuel Prowse (August 23, 1835 – January 14, 1902) was a Canadian merchant and politician. Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of William Prowse who moved from Devonshire, England, to Prince Edward Island in 1823, Prowse was educated in Charlottetown. In 1856, he married Eliza Willis; he married her sister Louise Willis in 1861 after the Eliza's death. Prowse was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island at the general election in 1867 for 4th Kings. In 1876 he was re-elected for the same seat, and accepted a seat in the Coalition Government on the School Question. He resigned his seat in the government in 1878, was re-elected in 1879, and accepted a seat in the Liberal-Conservative government. He was re-elected in 1882 and also in 1886. He sat in t
rdf:langString
rdf:langString
Samuel Prowse
rdf:langString
Samuel Prowse
rdf:langString
Samuel Prowse
xsd:date
1902-01-14
xsd:date
1835-08-23
xsd:integer
10934491
xsd:integer
1121605720
xsd:date
1835-08-23
rdf:langString
Minister Without Portfolio
rdf:langString
Prince Edward Island:
xsd:date
1902-01-14
rdf:langString
The Hon.
rdf:langString
Senator for King's, Prince Edward Island
rdf:langString
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island for 4th Kings
xsd:integer
1873
xsd:integer
1882
xsd:integer
1889
xsd:date
1902-01-14
xsd:integer
1867
xsd:integer
1876
xsd:integer
1882
xsd:date
1889-09-14
rdf:langString
Samuel Prowse (August 23, 1835 – January 14, 1902) was a Canadian merchant and politician. Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, the son of William Prowse who moved from Devonshire, England, to Prince Edward Island in 1823, Prowse was educated in Charlottetown. In 1856, he married Eliza Willis; he married her sister Louise Willis in 1861 after the Eliza's death. Prowse was first elected to the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island at the general election in 1867 for 4th Kings. In 1876 he was re-elected for the same seat, and accepted a seat in the Coalition Government on the School Question. He resigned his seat in the government in 1878, was re-elected in 1879, and accepted a seat in the Liberal-Conservative government. He was re-elected in 1882 and also in 1886. He sat in the House of Assembly until 1889. He was a member of the Executive Council from 1876 until 1878, and was reappointed in 1879. He was appointed to the Senate in September 1889 on the advice of John A. Macdonald, representing the senatorial division of King's, Prince Edward Island. A Liberal-Conservative, he served 12 years until his death in 1902. His son Albert also served as a member of the Prince Edward Island assembly.
xsd:nonNegativeInteger
3758