About John Caven
Lived 1838 – 1898 (aged 59–60). John Caven was a Canadian politician.
John Caven (c. 1833 – April 8, 1898) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal-Patrons of Industry member from 1894 to 1898.
He was born in Picton and educated in Marysburgh. Caven served on the council for Prince Edward County and was a public school trustee.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Caven?
Canadian politician
When was John Caven born?
John Caven was born in 1838 in Picton.
When did John Caven die?
John Caven died on 8 April 1898 in Prince Edward County.
What was John Caven's occupation?
John Caven was a politician.
What nationality was John Caven?
John Caven was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Caven (Canadian politician)
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