Background
He was born in Waterford, Vermont, the son of Samuel Knight.
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Albert Knight
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He represented Stanstead in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1861 to 1866. He worked as a clerk before establishing his own business at Stanstead Plain in the Eastern Townships. Knight helped establish the Saint Francis bank and the Waterloo, Magog and Stanstead Railway, and was president of the Eastern Townships Bank branch at Stanstead.
He was also involved in several mining companies.
Knight was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the Legislative Assembly in 1858 and for a seat in the Canadian House of Commons in 1867.
