george, moffat, also, member, house, commons, george, moffat, other, people, named, george, moffat, george, moffat, disambiguation, george, moffat, 1810, 1878, brunswick, businessman, politician, represented, restigouche, house, commons, canada, conservative, . For his son also a member of the House of Commons see George Moffat Jr For other people named George Moffat see George Moffat disambiguation George Moffat 1810 May 13 1878 was a New Brunswick businessman and politician He represented Restigouche in the House of Commons of Canada as a Conservative member from 1870 to 1877 1 George Moffat Source Library and Archives Canada He was born in Gretna Green Dumfriesshire Scotland in 1810 and came to New Brunswick in 1830 He became a lumber merchant in Dalhousie New Brunswick 2 Moffat was elected to the House of Commons in an 1870 by election after the death of William Murray Caldwell 1 He died in Dalhousie at the age of 68 2 His son Robert later represented Restigouche in the House of Commons and another son George replaced Robert in the House in 1887 References Edit a b George Moffat Sr Parliament of Canada biography a b Johnson J K 1968 The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867 1967 Public Archives of Canada This article about a New Brunswick politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title George Moffat Sr amp oldid 1045710172, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
