William Luxton

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William Luxton
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Rockwood
In office
1874–1878
Personal details
BornWilliam Fisher Luxton
(1844-12-12)12 December 1844
Bampton, Devon, England
Died20 May 1907(1907-05-20) (aged 62)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
SpouseSarah Jane Edwards (married 1866, died 1927)
Children8 including Norman Luxton

William Fisher Luxton (12 December 1844 – 20 May 1907) was a Canadian teacher, newspaper editor and publisher, politician, and office holder. He is most well known for founding the Manitoba Free Press.

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