predecessor successor death_date birth_place death_place cabinet party office birth_date term_start image article_title term_end name
robert adam campbell thomas mcgarry 13 august 1938 aylmer , quebec toronto , ontario commissioner -lrb- 1904-1905 -rrb- of public works -lrb- 1899-1904 -rrb- attorney general liberal member south of the legislative assembly of ontario for renfrew 30 april 1856 1899 francis robert latchford.jpg francis robert latchford
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francis robert latchford

francis robert latchford -lrb- april 30 , 1856 -- august 13 , 1938 -rrb- was an ontario lawyer , judge and political figure .
he represented renfrew south in the legislative assembly of ontario from 1899 to 1904 as a liberal member .
he was born in aylmer , quebec , the son of james culhane latchford , an irish immigrant , and studied at the university of ottawa .
latchford was called to the bar in 1886 .
he was named king 's counsel in 1899 .
latchford served as commissioner of public works from 1899 to 1904 and attorney general of ontario from 1904 to 1905 .
he was named a judge in the supreme court of ontario in 1908 and served until his death .
latchford was also an amateur conchologist specializing in fresh water molluscs .
he died in toronto .
