Ernest Charles Drury

Canadian politician (1878-1968)
Person Human Q3056893

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
January 22, 1878
Date of death
February 17, 1968
Place of birth
Springwater
Place of death
Barrie
Country of citizenship
Canada[9]
Position held
Premier of Ontario, member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament[10][11]
Religion or worldview
United Church of Canada[14]
Member of political party
United Farmers of Ontario[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Family name
Drury[17]
Given name
Ernest[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ernest Charles Drury en Ernest Drury ar إرنست تشارلز دروري
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VIAF cluster ID
42941914
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
ernest-charles-drury
FAST ID
224732
Find a Grave memorial ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
6000000024346254812
Ontario MPP ID
ernest-charles-drury
Open Library ID
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Our Campaigns candidate ID
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Québec cultural heritage directory people ID
15404
SNAC ARK ID
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WikiTree person ID
Drury-847
WorldCat Entities ID
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Summary

Ernest Charles Drury's place of birth was Springwater[1]. He was born on January 22, 1878[2]. He died in Barrie[3]. He died on February 17, 1968[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], and farmer[7].

Body

Education

Educated at Ontario Agricultural College[12], an agricultural school[24], in Canada[25], founded in 1874[26] and Barrie Central Collegiate Institute[13], a high school[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1843[29].

Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Premier of Ontario[10], a public office[30], in Canada[31], founded in 1867[32] and member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament[11].

FAQs

Where was Ernest Charles Drury born?

Ernest Charles Drury was born in Springwater[1].

Where did Ernest Charles Drury die?

Ernest Charles Drury died in Barrie[3].

Who were Ernest Charles Drury's parents?

Ernest Charles Drury's father was Charles Alfred Drury[8].

What did Ernest Charles Drury do for work?

Ernest Charles Drury worked as politician[5], writer[6], and farmer[7].

Where did Ernest Charles Drury go to school?

Ernest Charles Drury was educated at Ontario Agricultural College[12] and Barrie Central Collegiate Institute[13].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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