1894 Letter from the "Founding Father" of Ontario, Canada's Worker's Compensation System, MPP and U of T Chancellor

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On offer is a letter, typed and signed by Sir William Ralph Meredith (1840-1923) to Toronto lawyer L. Church. Dated March 17, 1894, this letter is regarding setting up an appointme nt to have Mr. Church deputized. Church is a lawyer with the Messrs, Robinson, O'Brien & Gibson law firm in Toronto. BIO NOTES: Sir William Ralph Meredith was a lawyer, politician, judge, and educator. Founding Father of the Worker's Compensation System in Ontario , MPP for London district and Chancellor of the University of Toronto 1900–1923 10-3/8 x 8 inches, typed letter signed by Meredith. Was folded now flat, otherwise, good condition. It appears someone has made some historical notes on the document in pencil. Show more