Matthew Robert Blake

Canadian politician

Matthew Robert Blake


In office 1917–1921
Preceded by	Riding created from Winnipeg and Selkirk merger
Succeeded by	Edward James McMurray

Personal details
Born	(1876-01-08)January 8, 1876 Ashfield, Ontario, Canada
Died	November 21, 1937(1937-11-21) (aged 61)
Nationality	British subject
Political party	Unionist (1917-1921) Conservative Party
Occupation	physician

Matthew Robert Blake (January 8, 1876 – November 21, 1937) was a Canadian politician and soldier.

Blake was born in Ashfield, Ontario, Canada. He was elected as a Member of the Unionist Party in the 1917 election. He was defeated in the 1921 election as a candidate for the historical Conservative Party then defeated again in 1925 and in 1930 in the riding of Winnipeg North. He was also a captain in the 106th Winnipeg Light Infantry Regiment as a medical officer.