George Charles Hurdman

George Charles Hurdman
MPP for Ottawa West
In office
June 29, 1914 – September 23, 1919
Personal details
Born (1870-09-23)September 23, 1870
Ottawa, Ontario
Died December 22, 1936(1936-12-22) (aged 66)
Rosseau, Ontario
Political party Liberal Party of Ontario

George Charles Hurdman (September 23, 1870 – December 22, 1936) was an Ontario lumber merchant and political figure. He represented Ottawa West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1919 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Ottawa, the son of George Hurdman and Agnes Hurdman.[1] He worked for several lumber firms before establishing his own company in 1899. In that same year, he married Katherine Lynton. Hurdman defeated the incumbent James A. Ellis to win a seat in the provincial assembly in 1914. He served in the local militia and was a lieutenant in the Princess Louise Dragoon Guards during World War I. He died in 1936.[2]

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