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William Barber (Ontario politician)

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Following the 1875 election, he was disqualified for having induced a voter to stay home, and a byelection was held on November 15, 1875 which was won by
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Four years after initially deselecting Barber, the Liberal Party readopted him at the
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and successfully fended off Lyon's challenge, largely thanks to the significant
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power, one of the early industrial applications of electricity in Canada.
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Illustrated Historical Atlas of the County of Halton
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The Barber Mills, Barberton and the Barber Brothers
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Ontario MPP
William Durie Lyon
Halton
County Antrim
Ireland
Streetsville, Ontario
Canadian
Liberal
County Antrim
Ireland
woollen mill
sawmill
Georgetown, Ontario
paper mill
Credit River
Streetsville, Ontario
John Roaf Barber
hydroelectricity
Streetsville, Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Halton
Liberal Party
upcoming election
Premier
J. Sandfield Macdonald
William Durie Lyon
Clear Grits
independent
Conservative

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