Samuel Henry Armstrong
{{short description|Canadian politician}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{one source|date=July 2024}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Samuel Henry Armstrong
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| office1 = Ontario MPP
| term_start1 = 1912
| term_end1 = 1916
| predecessor1 = Arthur Mahaffy
| successor1 = George Ecclestone
| constituency1 = Muskoka
| party = Conservative
| birth_date = {{birth date|1855|4|9}}
| birth_place = Grey County, Canada West
| death_date = {{death date and age|1916|5|15|1855|4|9}}
| death_place = Bracebridge, Ontario
| occupation = Farmer
| relations =
| spouse = {{marriage |Emma Pratt|1883}}
| children =
}}
Samuel Henry Armstrong (April 9, 1855 – May 15, 1916) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Muskoka in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1912 to 1916 as a Conservative member.
He was born in Churchill, County Fermanagh, Ireland, the son of Lennon Armstrong, was educated in Enniskillen and came to Canada in 1872. In 1883, he married Emma Pratt. He was also a cattle dealer. Armstrong served on the council for Victoria County and was the first mayor of Bracebridge, serving in that post for 11 years.{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1916 |date=1917 |author=EJ Chambers}}
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External links
- {{Ontario MPP biography|id=samuel-henry-armstrong}}
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Category:Irish emigrants to Canada
Category:Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs
Category:19th-century mayors of places in Ontario
Category:Politicians from County Fermanagh
Category:20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
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