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Charles Ernest Wright | |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Simcoe Centre | |
In office June 25, 1923 –September 17, 1929 | |
Preceded by | Gilbert Hugh Murdoch |
Succeeded by | Leonard Jennett Simpson |
Personal details | |
Political party | Conservative |
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