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2 unusual facts about York West


Agar Rodney Adamson

As a member of the historical Conservative Party of Canada then as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada he represented the riding of York West in the Canadian House of Commons.

Independent candidates, 1987 Ontario provincial election

He tried to challenge Sergio Marchi for the Liberal nomination in York West in the 1988 federal election, but was ruled ineligible on the grounds that his nomination papers were misfiled.


Ted W. Kulp

He campaigned for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in the 1971 election as a candidate of the New Democratic Party in York West and finished third against Progressive Conservative John MacBeth.


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Harry L. Fisher

Fisher was born on Jan. 19, 1885, in Kingston, New York His father was the engineer, who in 1883, took the first locomotive from Kingston, N. Y., to Weehawken, New Jersey, along the tracks of the old New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railroad.