About John Andrew Buckham
Lived 1873 – 1931 (aged 58). John Andrew Buckham was a Canadian pharmacist and politician.
John Andrew Buckham (April 1, 1873 – October 12, 1931 ) was a pharmacist and politician in British Columbia, Canada. He represented the riding of Columbia in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Liberal from 1916 until his death in 1931.
Buckham was born in Kilmaurs, Ontario, the son of George Buckham and Jean C. Young, and was educated in Ottawa and Toronto. In 1900, he married Laura Teresa Kelly. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the British Columbia legislature in 1909. He was Speaker of the House from 1924 to 1928. Buckham lived in Golden, and died in Vancouver at the age of 58.
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John Andrew Buckham was born on 1 April 1873.
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John Andrew Buckham died on 12 October 1931.
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