Robert Edwin Clapp, Date of Birth

    

Robert Edwin Clapp

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Feb-1855

Profession: politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Robert Edwin Clapp

  • Robert Edwin Clapp (February 12, 1855 – after 1908) was an Ontario physician and political figure.
  • He represented Bruce South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1905 to 1908 as a Conservative member.The son of Philip Clapp and Nancy Kelly, he was born in Milford and was educated in Milford, Seaforth and Harriston.
  • Clapp went on to study medicine in Toronto and continued his studies in Vienna, Berlin and Leipzig.
  • He set up practice in Mildmay in Bruce County.
  • Clapp served as reeve for Carrick Township in 1898 and 1899.
  • He married Zillah Davis in 1886.Clapp ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1902, losing to Reuben Truax, before being elected in 1905.

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