Adam King Hodgins
Adam King Hodgins | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Middlesex East | |
| In office October 1925 – May 1930 | |
| Preceded by | Archie Latimer Hodgins |
| Succeeded by | Frank Boyes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Adam King Hodgins 1 November 1859 Lucan, Canada West |
| Died | 15 May 1932 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | 1) Ellen Isaac (died) 2) Park m. 1925 |
| Profession | Automobile dealer, farmer |
Adam King Hodgins (1 November 1859 – 15 May 1932) was a Canadian businessman and politician. Hodgins was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Lucan, Canada West and became an automobile dealer and farmer.
From 1908 to 1912, Hodgins served as a reeve of Biddulph Township, Ontario. In 1912, he was a warden for Middlesex County, Ontario.
He was first elected to Parliament at the Middlesex East riding in the 1925 general election and re-elected there in the 1926 election. After completing two terms in the House of Commons, Hodgins left federal politics and did not seek re-election in the 1930 vote.
| 1925 Canadian federal election: Middlesex East | ||||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Adam King Hodgins | 5,220 | ||||||
| Liberal | Cecil Clarkson Ross | 3,155 | ||||||
| Progressive | Archie Latimer Hodgins | 2,518 | ||||||
| 1926 Canadian federal election: Middlesex East | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | ||||||
| Conservative | Adam King Hodgins | 5,701 | ||||||
| Progressive | John Willard Freeborn | 2,897 | ||||||
| Liberal | Cecil Clarkson Ross | 2,506 | ||||||