John Henry Douglas

John Henry Douglas (June 22, 1851 December 12, 1930) was a farmer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Northumberland East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1902 as a Liberal.[1]

John Henry Douglas
Ontario MPP
In office
1898–1902
Preceded byWilliam Arnson Willoughby
Succeeded byWilliam Arnson Willoughby
ConstituencyNorthumberland East
Personal details
Born(1851-06-22)June 22, 1851
Warkworth, Canada West
DiedDecember 20, 1930(1930-12-20) (aged 79)
Toronto, Ontario
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)
Clara Jane Boyce
(m. 1880)
OccupationFarmer

The son of Donald Douglas and Elizabeth Waters, he was born in Warkworth, Canada West. In 1880, he married Clara Jane Boyce. His election in 1898 was declared void but he was reelected in a by-election held in December later that same year.[1]

References

  1. Magurn, Arnott J (1901). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.


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