David Alexander Gordon | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Kent East | |
In office 1904–1917 | |
Preceded by | The electoral district was created in 1903. |
Succeeded by | The electoral district was abolished in 1914. |
Personal details | |
Born | Wallaceburg, Canada West | January 18, 1858
Died | March 9, 1919 | (aged 61)
Political party | Liberal |
David Alexander Gordon (January 18, 1858 – March 9, 1919) was a Canadian politician. Born in Wallaceburg, Canada West, the son of Aaron Gordon (Scottish heritage), and Jane Steinchoff (German heritage), Gordon educated at the public schools in Wallaceburg.
His son Arthur Saint Clair Gordon (1894–1953) later served as an Ontario cabinet minister. His daughter Ruby May Gordon (1885–1952) was an opera singer.