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David E. Clement
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Pharmacist.
Born at Simcoe, Ontario on 28 February 1874, son of Stephen Clement and Eleanor Dixon (1841-1931), he established Clement Pharmacy in Brandon in 1901. He also built the Clement Block, a commercial building, with his brother. He was active on local organizations as a member of the Brandon Board of Trade, Manitoba Pharmaceutical Association (President, 1922-1924), First Methodist Church, Provincial Exhibition Board, Good Roads Association, Brandon Shooting Club, Brandon Golf and Country Club, and Manitoba Golf Association (President, 1928-1929). He was active in politics, serving on the Brandon city council (1925-1935). He ran unsuccessfully for Brandon Mayor against Harry Cater in 1928, and for a seat in the Manitoba Legislature against George Dinsdale in 1932. He died at Brandon on 14 November 1938 and was buried in the Brandon Cemetery.
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Clement Block (907 Rosser Avenue, Brandon)
Ontario birth registration, Ancestry.
1901 Canada census, Automated Genealogy.
Death registration [David Clement], Manitoba Vital Statistics.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
We thank Rick Mutton for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 15 October 2024
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