Isaac Ellis Pedlow (February 6, 1861 – February 13, 1954) was an Irish-born merchant and political figure in

Ontario Ontario is the southernmost Provinces and territories of Canada, province of Canada. Located in Central Canada, Ontario is the Population of Canada by province and territory, country's most populous province. As of the 2021 Canadian census, it ...

, Canada. He represented

Renfrew South Renfrew South was a federal riding represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968. It was located in the province of Ontario. The federal riding was created by the British North America Act 1867 and was abolished in 1966, wi ...

in the

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from 1917 to 1921 as a

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. He was born in

Lurgan Lurgan () is a town in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, near the southern shore of Lough Neagh and roughly southwest of Belfast. The town is linked to Belfast by both the M1 motorway (Northern Ireland), M1 motorway and the Belfast–Dublin rail ...

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, the son of Henry Pedlow and Mary Ellis, was educated in Ireland and came to Canada in 1883. In 1889, he married Annie Smith. Pedlow was a dry goods merchant in

Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew is a town on the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Located one hour west of Ottawa in Eastern Ontario, Renfrew is the fourth largest town in the county after Petawawa, Pembroke and Arnprior. The town is a small tran ...

. He died in Renfrew at the age of 93.

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Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Laurier Liberals 1861 births 1954 deaths British emigrants to Canada 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{Liberal-Ontario-MP-stub