Darius Blandford
Darius Blandford | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Newfoundland House of Assembly for Bonavista Bay | |
| In office November 6, 1893 – October 31, 1904 Serving with Donald Morison (1893–1897) Alfred B. Morine (1893–97, 1897–1904) John Cowan (1897–1900) John A. Robinson (1897) Mark Chaplin (1900–1904) | |
| Preceded by | Samuel Blandford |
| Succeeded by | Sidney Blandford |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1847 Greenspond, Newfoundland Colony |
| Died | May 29, 1917 (aged 73–74) Greenspond, Newfoundland |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Relatives | Samuel Blandford (brother) Sidney Blandford (nephew) William C. Winsor (nephew-in-law) |
Darius Blandford (c. 1847 – May 29, 1917) was a blacksmith, sealing captain and political figure in Newfoundland. He represented Bonavista Bay in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1893 to 1904 as a Conservative.
He was born in Greenspond, the son of Darius Blandford. Port Blandford, was named in his honour.
His brother Samuel was also a sealing captain and served in the Newfoundland assembly.
References
[edit]- "The Greenspond Letter" (PDF). Memorial University. July 1994. Retrieved 2009-11-07.
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