William Buchanan (June 17, 1865 – August 11, 1944)[1] was a politician in Manitoba, Canada.
He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1914 to 1915,[2] as a member of the Conservative Party.
[4] The Conservatives won a majority government, and Buchanan sat as backbench supporter of Rodmond Roblin's administration.
In 1915, the Roblin ministry was forced to resign amid a serious corruption scandal.
Buchanan lost his constituency seat to Liberal William Harrington by 102 votes.