Date Published:
July 2007

L’Encyclopédie de l’histoire du Québec / The Quebec History Encyclopedia

Edward Percy Flintoft

FLINTOFT, Edward Percy, B.A. - Barrister, Law Department, Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal. Born Sarnia, Ont., Oct. 17, 1879, son of James Flintoft and Catherine Frances Flintoft. Educated: Sarnia Collegiate Institute; Toronto University; Law School, Osgoode Hall, Toronto. Practised law in Waterloo, Ont., from 1903 to 1908; then joined C.P.R. Law Department as Assistant to Solicitor at Montreal; in 1912, became Assistant Solicitor; 1914, Solicitor; 1917, Assistant General Solicitor. Married Felicia Howitt, Sept. 29, 1914; has one son and one daughter. Clubs: University, Montreal; University, Toronto; Rideau, Ottawa; Kanawaki Golf. Recreation: Golf. Presbyterian. Residence: 464 Mountain Ave., Westmount, Que.

Source: Prominent People of the Province of Quebec, 1923-24, Montreal, Biographical Society of Canada, Limited, undated and unpaginated.