William Sora MIDDLEBRO
MIDDLEBRO, William Sora, K.C.
Personal Data
- Party
- Unionist
- Constituency
- Grey North (Ontario)
- Birth Date
- October 17, 1868
- Deceased Date
- November 17, 1948
- Website
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Sora_Middlebro
- PARLINFO
- http://www.parl.gc.ca/parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=d970d184-d56d-4589-860d-306da0296ebf&Language=E&Section=ALL
- Profession
- lawyer
Parliamentary Career
- October 26, 1908 - July 29, 1911
- CONGrey North (Ontario)
- September 21, 1911 - October 6, 1917
- CONGrey North (Ontario)
- December 17, 1917 - October 4, 1921
- UNIONGrey North (Ontario)
- Chief Government Whip (January 1, 1918 - January 1, 1919)
- Whip of the Conservative Party (1867-1942) (January 1, 1918 - January 1, 1921)
Most Recent Speeches (Page 1 of 220)
May 3, 1921
Mr. MIDDLEBRO:
The section provides in effect that the remuneration shall be decided by "a majority of the creditors present". Should it not read "a majority of those creditors present"?
May 3, 1921
Mr. MIDDLEBRO:
Mr. Chairman, I
move that the word "the" in line 44 be struck out and the word "those" be inserted in lieu thereof.
May 3, 1921
Mr. MIDDLEBRO:
That is exactly the point. "The" creditors means all the creditors of the estate. It should read "a majority of those creditors present".
May 3, 1921
Mr. MIDDLEBRO:
A majority of all the creditors.
May 3, 1921
Mr. MIDDLEBRO:
As the section is drafted it might require a majority of all persons who have claims against the estate to be present, whereas what you mean is a majority of those creditors present.