John Angus McMillan
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John Angus McMillan was an Ontario
merchant and political figure. He represented Glengarry
in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
from 1905 to 1908 and in the Canadian House of Commons
from 1908 to 1917 as a Liberal
member.
He was born in Alexandria, Ontario, the son of Duncan McMillan, and grew up there. McMillan served on the town council for Alexandria. He was an agent for a furniture and appliance manufacturer. In 1906, he married Flora McDonald.
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
merchant and political figure. He represented Glengarry
Glengarry (electoral district)
Glengarry was a federal electoral district represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917, and from 1925 to 1953. It was located in the province of Ontario...
in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
Legislative Assembly of Ontario
The Legislative Assembly of Ontario , is the legislature of the Canadian province of Ontario, and is the second largest provincial legislature of Canada...
from 1905 to 1908 and in the Canadian House of Commons
Canadian House of Commons
The House of Commons of Canada is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the Sovereign and the Senate. The House of Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 308 members known as Members of Parliament...
from 1908 to 1917 as a Liberal
Liberal Party of Canada
The Liberal Party of Canada , colloquially known as the Grits, is the oldest federally registered party in Canada. In the conventional political spectrum, the party sits between the centre and the centre-left. Historically the Liberal Party has positioned itself to the left of the Conservative...
member.
He was born in Alexandria, Ontario, the son of Duncan McMillan, and grew up there. McMillan served on the town council for Alexandria. He was an agent for a furniture and appliance manufacturer. In 1906, he married Flora McDonald.