Charles Semlin 1836-1927


A pioneer rancher and school teacher who served as the 12th Premier of British Columbia. His government enacted the eight-hour workday for miners before his coalition collapsed.

 

Biographical Overview

  • Lived from 1836 to 1927
  • Born: Oct 1, 1836, Barrie, ON
  • Died: Nov 3, 1927, Ashcroft, BC

 

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Last updated: 2026-09-30