Albert Victor Waters (May 10, 1896 – May 4, 1953) was a lawyer
and political figure in
Ontario
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. He represented
Cochrane in the
Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1926 to 1934 as a
Conservative
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member.
He was born in
Toronto
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in 1896,
the son of Alfred William Waters and Adda Grannard. Waters was educated in Toronto and at
Osgoode Hall
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. In 1922, he married Florence Grace Hall. He served as a second lieutenant in the
Royal Air Force
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in 1918.
He died after an illness of three weeks in 1953.
["A. V. Waters: Crown Attorney Was Former MPP"
The Globe and Mail (1936-Current) oronto, Ont04 May 1953: 7.]
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1890s births
1953 deaths
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs
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