riding death_date predecessor successor birth_place religion imagesize profession party birth_date spouse term_start birthname article_title term_end name
grey north 23 february 1938 william sora middlebro william pattison telford , jr. owen sound , canada west presbyterian 150px merchant conservative 8 july 1863 margaret & nbsp ; e. & nbsp ; witherspoon december 1921 matthew robert duncan matthew robert duncan
 september 1926 matthew robert duncan
matthew robert duncan

matthew robert duncan -lrb- 8 july 1863 -- 23 february 1938 -rrb- was a conservative member of the canadian house of commons .
he was born in owen sound , canada west and became a merchant .
duncan attended high school at owen sound .
he became president of owen sound cereal mills ltd. .
he served in owen sound municipal politics as an alderman for eleven years and in 1905 and 1906 was the city 's mayor .
he was first elected to parliament at the grey north riding in the 1921 general election and re-elected in 1925 .
in the 1926 election he was defeated by william pattison telford , jr. of the liberals .
