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William Bullock Ives

Canadian politician

Died when: 57 years 240 days (691 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

William Bullock Ives

William Bullock Ives (November 17, 1841 – July 15, 1899) was a Canadian politician, who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1899.

A member of the Conservative Party of Canada, he represented the electoral districts of Richmond—Wolfe from 1878 to 1891 and Sherbrooke from 1891 to 1899, and served as the President of the Privy Council and Minister of Trade and Commerce.

Prior to his election to the House of Commons, Ives worked as a lawyer and businessman in Sherbrooke, Quebec, and served on the town council and as mayor.

He died in Ottawa on July 15, 1899.


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