Laird David 1833- Born At New Glasgow Prince Edward Island
Represented Queens County, in House of Commons, 1873-1876; became
became minister of the interior, 1873; and in 1876 appointed
lieutenant-governor of the North-West Territories. Succeeded by Edgar
Dewdney in 1881. Appointed Indian commissioner for the western provinces
and territories, 1898. =Bib.=: Dent, Can. Por.; Morgan, Can. Men;
Canadian Who's Who; Rattray, The Scot in British North America.