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About William Doig
- William James Doig (May 16, 1867 – May 9, 1924) was a merchant and political figure in Manitoba.
- He represented Russell from 1903 to 1907 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal. He was born in Owen Sound, Ontario, of Scottish descent.
- Doig served during the North-West Rebellion.
- He operated a hardware store in Russell, Manitoba, first built on the site of the former Hudson's Bay Company post.
- Later, he also sold farm implements, furniture and automobiles.
- In 1913, Doig served on the first town council for Russell.
- He married the widow of William Heath, Mary Maude Heath, in 1918.Doig died in Russell at the age of 56.His Alfred also served in the Manitoba assembly.
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