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Richard Nixon Berry (May 3, 1873 – September 17, 1956) was a Canadian dentist and political figure in
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. He represented Haldimand in the
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from 1923 to 1926 and from 1929 to 1934 as a
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member. He was born in Seneca township, the son of Nixon Berry and Eliza Jane Hassard. Berry was educated in
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and at the Royal College of Dental Surgeons. In 1904, he married Harriette Esther Hind. Berry served as reeve for Caledonia from 1920 to 1923 and as warden for
Haldimand County Haldimand County is a rural city-status single-tier municipality on the Niagara Peninsula in Southern Ontario, Canada, on the north shore of Lake Erie, and on the Grand River. Despite its name, it is no longer a county by definition, as all mu ...
in 1923. He died in Hamilton in 1956.


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* 1873 births 1956 deaths Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs People from Haldimand County Canadian dentists 20th-century mayors of places in Ontario 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario {{ProgressiveConservative-Ontario-MPP-stub