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and was called to the bar in 1880. Proudfoot set up practice in Goderich. He married Marion F. Dickson in 1886. In 1902, he was named
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in the legislature. Proudfoot was challenged as Liberal leader at the party's first
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candidate. No doubt due to Newton Rowell's influence, he was then appointed to the
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Ontario
Colborne Township
Huron County
Canada West
Scotland
Goderich
Osgoode Hall
King's Counsel
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Liberal
Liberal Party
Leader of the Opposition
leadership convention
Hartley Dewart
Labour
Senate of Canada
Spencer Proudfoot Shotter
American Naval Stores Company
"Spencer P. Shotter"
"Death of Senator Proudfoot"
William Proudfoot – Parliament of Canada biography
A Cyclopedia of Canadian Biography
Newton Rowell
Ontario Liberal leaders
Hartley Dewart
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