John Watterworth
John Watterworth (November 24, 1827 – March 1, 1903) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Middlesex West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1883.
John Watterworth | |
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| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1872–1883 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Mackenzie |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Johnston |
| Constituency | Middlesex West |
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| Born | November 24, 1827 Elgin County, Ontario |
| Died | March 1, 1903 (aged 75) |
| Political party | Liberal |
He was born in Elgin County, Ontario. He served as reeve of Mosa Township and warden for Middlesex County. He was elected to the provincial legislature in an 1872 by-election when the sitting member resigned to retain his seat in the federal parliament.
External links
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1881. CH Mackintosh
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