United Farmers of Ontario
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The United Farmers of Ontario was an agrarian and populist provincial political party in Ontario, Canada. It was the Ontario provincial branch of the United Farmers movement of the early part of the 2
Ernest C. Drury, UFO premier and leader
Farquhar Oliver, last UFO MLA in the provincial legislature.
Agnes Macphail
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Agnes Campbell Macphail was a Canadian politician and the first woman elected to Canada's House of Commons. She served as a Member of Parliament from 1921 to 1940; from 1943 to 1945 and again from 194
United Farmers of Ontario
…government and were eventually absorbed into the Liberal Party. (see Liberal-Progressives (Ontario) for more information) In 1932, leading UFO member Agnes Macphail (originally elected to the Progressive Party) encouraged the UFO to affiliate with Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) when it was formed. It…
Portrait by Yousuf Karsh, 1934
"Agnes Macphail Country" sign at eastern approach to Ceylon, Ontario
Macphail Memorial Elementary School in Flesherton, Ontario was named for Agnes Macphail
Historical plaque honouring Macphail outside Owen Sound Collegiate & Vocational Institute (OSCVI)