John Walter Findlay
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John Walter Findlay was a Progressive party
member of the Canadian House of Commons
. He was born in Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
and became a farmer.
From 1915 to 1917, Findlay served as a councillor of Brant Township, Ontario
. From 1918 to 1921, he was deputy reeve of that township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Bruce South
riding in the 1921 general election
. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament
, Findlay was defeated by Walter Allan Hall
of the Liberals
.
John Walter Findlay (12 February 1866 – 1 August 1943) was a Progressive party
member of the Canadian House of Commons
. He was born in Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
and became a farmer.
From 1915 to 1917, Findlay served as a councillor of Brant Township, Ontario
. From 1918 to 1921, he was deputy reeve of that township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Bruce South
riding in the 1921 general election
. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament
, Findlay was defeated by Walter Allan Hall
of the Liberals
.
John Walter Findlay (12 February 1866 – 1 August 1943) was a Progressive party
member of the Canadian House of Commons
. He was born in Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
and became a farmer.
From 1915 to 1917, Findlay served as a councillor of Brant Township, Ontario
. From 1918 to 1921, he was deputy reeve of that township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Bruce South
riding in the 1921 general election
. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament
, Findlay was defeated by Walter Allan Hall
of the Liberals
.
Progressive Party of Canada
The Progressive Party of Canada was a political party in Canada in the 1920s and 1930s. It was linked with the provincial United Farmers parties in several provinces and, in Manitoba, ran candidates and formed governments as the Progressive Party of Manitoba...
member of 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...
. He was born in Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Portage-du-Fort is a village and municipality in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality in the southwest corner of the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada...
and became a farmer.
From 1915 to 1917, Findlay served as a councillor of Brant Township, Ontario
Brockton, Ontario
Brockton is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Bruce County. , the population was 9,658. The area was 565.07 square kilometres....
. From 1918 to 1921, he was deputy reeve of that township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Bruce South
Bruce South
Bruce South was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1882 and from 1903 to 1935....
riding in the 1921 general election
Canadian federal election, 1921
The Canadian federal election of 1921 was held on December 6, 1921 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 14th Parliament of Canada. The Union government that had governed Canada through the First World War was defeated, and replaced by a Liberal government under the young leader...
. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament
14th Canadian Parliament
The 14th Canadian Parliament was in session from 8 March 1922 until 5 September 1925. The membership was set by the 1921 federal election on 6 December 1921, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1925 election.It was controlled by a...
, Findlay was defeated by Walter Allan Hall
Walter Allan Hall
Walter Allan Hall was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Cromarty, Ontario and became a physician....
of the Liberals
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...
.
John Walter Findlay (12 February 1866 – 1 August 1943) was a Progressive party
Progressive Party of Canada
The Progressive Party of Canada was a political party in Canada in the 1920s and 1930s. It was linked with the provincial United Farmers parties in several provinces and, in Manitoba, ran candidates and formed governments as the Progressive Party of Manitoba...
member of 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...
. He was born in Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Portage-du-Fort is a village and municipality in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality in the southwest corner of the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada...
and became a farmer.
From 1915 to 1917, Findlay served as a councillor of Brant Township, Ontario
Brockton, Ontario
Brockton is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Bruce County. , the population was 9,658. The area was 565.07 square kilometres....
. From 1918 to 1921, he was deputy reeve of that township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Bruce South
Bruce South
Bruce South was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1882 and from 1903 to 1935....
riding in the 1921 general election
Canadian federal election, 1921
The Canadian federal election of 1921 was held on December 6, 1921 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 14th Parliament of Canada. The Union government that had governed Canada through the First World War was defeated, and replaced by a Liberal government under the young leader...
. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament
14th Canadian Parliament
The 14th Canadian Parliament was in session from 8 March 1922 until 5 September 1925. The membership was set by the 1921 federal election on 6 December 1921, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1925 election.It was controlled by a...
, Findlay was defeated by Walter Allan Hall
Walter Allan Hall
Walter Allan Hall was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Cromarty, Ontario and became a physician....
of the Liberals
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...
.
John Walter Findlay (12 February 1866 – 1 August 1943) was a Progressive party
Progressive Party of Canada
The Progressive Party of Canada was a political party in Canada in the 1920s and 1930s. It was linked with the provincial United Farmers parties in several provinces and, in Manitoba, ran candidates and formed governments as the Progressive Party of Manitoba...
member of 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...
. He was born in Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Portage-du-Fort, Quebec
Portage-du-Fort is a village and municipality in the Pontiac Regional County Municipality in the southwest corner of the Outaouais region of Quebec, Canada...
and became a farmer.
From 1915 to 1917, Findlay served as a councillor of Brant Township, Ontario
Brockton, Ontario
Brockton is a town in the Canadian province of Ontario, located in Bruce County. , the population was 9,658. The area was 565.07 square kilometres....
. From 1918 to 1921, he was deputy reeve of that township.
He was elected to Parliament at the Bruce South
Bruce South
Bruce South was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1882 and from 1903 to 1935....
riding in the 1921 general election
Canadian federal election, 1921
The Canadian federal election of 1921 was held on December 6, 1921 to elect members of the Canadian House of Commons of the 14th Parliament of Canada. The Union government that had governed Canada through the First World War was defeated, and replaced by a Liberal government under the young leader...
. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament
14th Canadian Parliament
The 14th Canadian Parliament was in session from 8 March 1922 until 5 September 1925. The membership was set by the 1921 federal election on 6 December 1921, and it changed only somewhat due to resignations and by-elections until it was dissolved prior to the 1925 election.It was controlled by a...
, Findlay was defeated by Walter Allan Hall
Walter Allan Hall
Walter Allan Hall was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Cromarty, Ontario and became a physician....
of the Liberals
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...
.