George Frederick Marter

George Frederick Marter
Leader of the Ontario Conservative Party
In office
1894–1896
Preceded byWilliam Ralph Meredith
Succeeded byJames P. Whitney
Ontario MPP
In office
1894–1902
Preceded byNew riding
Succeeded byWilliam Beattie Nesbitt
ConstituencyToronto North
In office
1886–1894
Preceded byJacob William Dill[a]
Succeeded byGeorge Langford
ConstituencyMuskoka
Personal details
Born6 June 1840
Brantford, Upper Canada
DiedMay 10, 1907(1907-05-10) (aged 66)
Toronto, Ontario
Political partyConservative 1886–1894,
Independent 1902
OccupationBusinessman

George Frederick Marter (6 June 1840 – 10 May 1907) was a politician in the Canadian province of Ontario. He led the Ontario Conservative Party from 1894 to 1896. Marter and Patrick Brown are the only permanent Ontario Conservative leaders who did not lead the party into an election.
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