Researching Newton Colter
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 108 people with the Colter surname? In that year Colter was ranked number 3471 for popularity in the UK. |
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Newton Colter and the Colter Genealogy
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Some Famous People called Newton Colter
Newton Ramsay Colter
Newton Ramsay Colter (July 30, 1844 – April 6, 1917) was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton in the House of Commons of Canada from 1892 to 1896 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Sheffield, New Brunswick, the son of Alexander Colter, a native of Ireland. Colter was educated at the Sackville Academy and at Harvard University, where he received an M.D.. In 1867, he was licensed to practice by the Royal College of Physicians in London. Colter married E. Jane Hatt in 1871. He served as chairman of the Board of Health at Woodstock. Colter was defeated in a bid for reelection in 1896.
By-election: On election of 1891 being declared void
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