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Absalom Shade Allan -LRB- November 26 , 1843 -- February 1 , 1928 -RRB- was an Ontario merchant and political figure .. Ontario. Ontario. Absalom Shade. Absalom Shade. He represented Wellington West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1886 to 1894 .. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Wellington West. Wellington West ( electoral district ). Ontario. Ontario. Liberal. Liberal Party of Canada. He was born near Preston , Canada West in 1843 , the son of Alexander Allan , who came from Aberdeen , Scotland .. Preston. Preston, Ontario. Canada West. Canada West. Aberdeen. Aberdeen. Scotland. Scotland. His uncle Absalom Shade founded Galt .. Absalom Shade. Absalom Shade. Galt. Galt, Ontario. Allan was educated in Preston , Elora and Toronto .. Preston. Preston, Ontario. Elora. Elora, Ontario. Toronto. Toronto. He taught school and then worked as a bookkeeper in Elora .. Elora. Elora, Ontario. In 1868 , he moved to the village of Clifford , where he opened a general store .. Clifford. Clifford, Ontario. He married Kate Bullock in 1871 .. Allan served as the first reeve for Clifford and was warden for Wellington County from 1884 to 1885 .. Clifford. Clifford, Ontario. Wellington County. Wellington County, Ontario. He was also a justice of the peace .. Allan served as master in the local Masonic lodge and was a member of the Presbyterian church , serving for a time as superintendent of the village Sunday school .. Masonic. Freemason. Presbyterian. Presbyterian Church in Canada. Sunday school. Sunday school. In 1893 , he helped draft a Children 's Protection Act .. He was defeated in the 1894 election .. In 1901 , Allan was appointed sheriff for Wellington County and he moved to Guelph .. Wellington County. Wellington County, Ontario. Guelph. Guelph