David Jelly
David F. Jelly | |
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D. F. Jelly, 1891 | |
MLA for Regina | |
In office 1885–1888 | |
Preceded by | William White |
Succeeded by | John Secord |
Personal details | |
Born |
September 28, 1847 North Dorchester Township, Canada West |
Died |
December 27, 1911 64) Queensland, Australia | (aged
David Finlay Jelly (September 28, 1847 – December 27, 1911)[1][2] was an educator, farmer and political figure in the Northwest Territories, Canada. He represented Regina from 1885 to 1888 in the 1st Council of the Northwest Territories and North Regina from 1888 to 1894 in the Legislative Assembly of the Northwest Territories as an Independent member.
He was born in North Dorchester Township, Middlesex County, Canada West, and was educated in Harrietsville, London and Toronto. In 1877, Jelly married Ida Findlay. He taught school for five years in Harrietsville and then served as managing director for the Belmont Flax Company. He came to the Northwest Territories, where he farmed and raised livestock, in 1882.
References
- ↑ online historical index search - BDM Queensland Index Search
- ↑ "Automated Genealogy 1901 Census Indexing Project". Automatedgenealogy.com. Retrieved 2012-03-16.
- 'The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1891, JA Gemmill
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