Edward Leacock
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Edward Leacock
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Edward Philip "EP" Leacock was an English-born confidence man, real estate speculator and political figure in Manitoba. He represented Birtle from 1882 to 1886 and Russell from 1886 to 1888 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Conservative. He was born on the Isle of Wight and was the uncle of humorist Stephen Leacock. He was the subject of his nephew's 1942 essay My Remarkable Uncle. Leacock came to Canada in 1878 and arrived in Winnipeg the following year. In 1881, he married Georgina
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Canadian politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Leacock
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2023-10-07T03:52:40Z
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