Born in Belleville, Canada West, the son of Anson Gilbert Northrup and Jane C. Balster, Northrup was educated at the Upper Canada College and the University of Toronto, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1877 and a Master of Arts degree in 1878. A lawyer he was head of the firm of Northrup & Roberts, in Belleville. He was created a King's Counsel in 1903.[1]
^"The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904". Montreal Perrault Print. Co. 1906.
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william, barton, northrup, october, 1856, october, 1925, canadian, lawyer, politician, kc5th, clerk, house, commonsin, office, march, 1918, december, 1924preceded, bythomas, barnard, flintsucceeded, byarthur, beauchesnemember, canadian, parliament, hastings, e. William Barton Northrup KC October 19 1856 October 22 1925 was a Canadian lawyer and politician William Barton NorthrupKC5th Clerk of the House of CommonsIn office March 1918 December 1924Preceded byThomas Barnard FlintSucceeded byArthur BeauchesneMember of the Canadian Parliament for Hastings EastIn office 1900 1917Preceded byJeremiah M HurleySucceeded byThomas Henry ThompsonIn office 1892 1896Preceded bySamuel Barton BurdettSucceeded byJeremiah M HurleyPersonal detailsBorn 1856 10 19 October 19 1856Belleville Canada WestDiedNovember 22 1925 1925 11 22 aged 69 Political partyConservativeAlma materUniversity of TorontoProfessionLawyerBorn in Belleville Canada West the son of Anson Gilbert Northrup and Jane C Balster Northrup was educated at the Upper Canada College and the University of Toronto where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1877 and a Master of Arts degree in 1878 A lawyer he was head of the firm of Northrup amp Roberts in Belleville He was created a King s Counsel in 1903 1 He first ran unsuccessfully as the Conservative candidate for the House of Commons of Canada for the Ontario electoral district of Hastings East in the 1891 federal election losing to Liberal Samuel Barton Burdett After Burdett died in office in 1892 Northrup was acclaimed in the resulting 1892 by election He was defeated in the 1896 federal election and was elected in 1900 1904 1908 and 1911 2 From 1918 to 1924 he was the Clerk of the House of Commons 2 References edit The Canadian Parliament biographical sketches and photo engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada Being the tenth Parliament elected November 3 1904 Montreal Perrault Print Co 1906 a b William Barton Northrup Parliament of Canada biography nbsp This article about a historical Conservative Party of Canada Member of the Parliament of Canada is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title William Barton Northrup amp oldid 1160091461, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
