Joshua Hinchcliffe, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joshua Hinchcliffe

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 24-May-1870

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1984

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Joshua Hinchcliffe

  • Joshua Hinchcliffe (May 24, 1868 – 1954) was an English-born Anglican clergyman and political figure in British Columbia.
  • He represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1920 to 1933 as a Conservative. He was born in Bradford, the son of Thomas Hinchcliffe and Mary H.
  • Gibbons, and came to Canada in 1890.
  • He was educated at St.
  • John's College in Winnipeg.
  • Hinchcliffe was named the first rector of St.
  • Luke's Anglican Church in Red Deer, Alberta in 1899.
  • He was also an architect, master stonemason and carpenter; he drew up plans for the church and supervised most of the construction.
  • Hinchcliffe was married twice: first to Mary A.
  • Mason in 1890 and then to Jessie H.
  • Tilston in 1916.
  • He served as a chaplain in the Canadian Expeditionary Force.
  • Hinchcliffe was Minister of Education and later Minister of Lands in the provincial cabinet.
  • He died in 1954.

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