Edwin Randolph Oakes

Edwin Randolph Oakes (March 25, 1818 in Pleasant Valley, Nova Scotia – August 1889) was a Canadian and Nova Scotian politician and merchant.

He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Member of the Liberal-Conservative Party in 1874 to represent the riding of Digby.

He resigned later that year when he was appointed to the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia in October 1874.

[1] Oakes was the son of Henry Oakes and Mary Randolph, both descended from United Empire Loyalists from New York state.

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