Education
Acadia University.
Acadia University.
He represented Sunbury County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1935 to 1944 as a Liberal member. He was born in Norton Station, New Brunswick, the son of John James Lawson and Annie C. Upham. Lawson was educated at Acadia University and King"s College Law School.
He served in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I.
Lawson was a member of the council for Sunbury County from 1927 to 1931.