John Brown (Ontario MPP)

For other people named John Brown, see John Brown (disambiguation).
John Brown
Ontario MPP
In office
1902–1904
Preceded by John C. Monteith
Succeeded by James Torrance
Constituency Perth North
In office
1989–1902
Preceded by Thomas Magwood
Succeeded by John C. Monteith
Personal details
Born (1849-10-19)October 19, 1849
Downie Township, Perth County, Canada West
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Isabella Gunn

John Brown (October 19, 1849 after 1904) was a general agent and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Perth North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1898 to 1902 and from 1903 to 1904 as a Liberal.[1][2]

He was born in Downie township, Perth County, Canada West. Brown was mayor of Stratford from 1890 to 1891. He married Isabella Gunn.[1]

Brown was first elected to the Ontario assembly in 1898.[1] He was defeated by John C. Monteith in 1902 but that election was declared invalid and Brown was elected in a 1903 by-election.[3]

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