# Henry Cargill

> Henry Cargill was a pioneering Ontario industrialist, farmer and political figure. The village of Cargill in Bruce County, where he established a lumber industry to log the nearby Greenock Swamp, is named after him. He represented Bruce East in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 and from 1892 to 1903 as a Conservative member.

*Canadian politician (1838-1903)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1838-08-13
- **Died:** 1903-10-01
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Henry Cargill was a pioneering Ontario industrialist, farmer and political figure. The village of Cargill in Bruce County, where he established a lumber industry to log the nearby Greenock Swamp, is named after him. He represented Bruce East in the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1891 and from 1892 to 1903 as a Conservative member.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 29.6
- **Momentum:** 10.0

## Sources
- [Henry Cargill](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Cargill)
- [هنرى كارجيل](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5719180)

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