Pocahontas became something of a politician.
Daniel Derbyshire -LRB- December 11 , 1846 -- June 18 , 1916 -RRB- was a Canadian politician .. Canadian. Canada. Born in Plum Hollow , Leeds County , Canada West , the son of Harvey and Mary Derbyshire , Derbyshire was educated in Public Schools of the district and in the Athens High School .. Canada West. Canada West. Plum Hollow. Rideau Lakes, Ontario. Athens. Athens, Ontario. He received a first class normal certificate , after which he taught school for a few years .. He later entered the dairy business and opened a Plum Hollow factory and another one in Athens .. Plum Hollow. Rideau Lakes, Ontario. Athens. Athens, Ontario. In 1881 he moved to Brockville , Ontario having accepted a position as representative of A. A. Ayer & Co. of Montreal .. Brockville. Brockville ( electoral district ). He later entered into the handling of butter and factory supplies .. He was elected a member of the Brockville Council and was Mayor of Brockville in 1886 and 1889 .. Brockville. Brockville ( electoral district ). He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the riding of Brockville in the general elections of 1904 .. Brockville. Brockville ( electoral district ). Canadian. Canada. Canadian House of Commons. Canadian House of Commons. general elections of 1904. Canadian federal election, 1904. In 1907 , he was summoned to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Brockville , Ontario on the advice of Wilfrid Laurier .. Wilfrid Laurier. Wilfrid Laurier. Brockville. Brockville ( electoral district ). Senate of Canada. Senate of Canada. senatorial division. senatorial division. A Liberal , he served until his death in 1916 .. Liberal. Liberal Party of Canada