George Wood (Canadian politician)

George Wood
Member of Parliament
for Brant
In office
October 1935 – June 1945
Preceded byFranklin Smoke
Succeeded byJohn A. Charlton
Personal details
Born
George Ernest Wood

(1888-10-06)6 October 1888
Onondaga, Ontario
Died1 August 1966(1966-08-01) (aged 77)
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)Myrtle Irene Shaver
m. 3 June 1914[1]
Professionfarmer

George Ernest Wood (6 October 1888 – 1 August 1966) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Onondaga, Ontario and became a farmer by career.

Wood attended secondary school number 4 in Onondaga. He became a regional councillor for Brant County, Ontario and also served in township and school councils.[1]

He was first elected to Parliament at the Brant riding in the 1935 general election and re-elected there in 1940. Wood was defeated by John A. Charlton of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1945 election.

  1. ^ a b Normandin, A. L. (1941). The Canadian Parliamentary Guide.