Donald Andrew Ross (April 10, 1857 and Margaret Halbert. Ross was educated at Nairn Public School.
Career
Ross moved to Manitoba in 1874 where he worked on the first telegraph line.
Ross first campaigned for the Manitoba legislature in the 1903 provincial election. He ran as an independent candidate in Springfield, The Liberals did not run candidates against Ross in either 1922 or 1927, and he may have remained informally aligned with the party in this period.
Death
Ross died in Winnipeg at the age of 79.