About John Cole
Born 1942. John Cole is a Canadian politician.
John E. Cole (born 4 August 1942) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was an optometrist by career.
He represented the Ontario riding of York—Simcoe where he was elected in the 1988 federal election and served in the 34th Canadian Parliament. Cole left federal politics in the 1993 federal election after his loss to Karen Kraft Sloan of the Liberal party.
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Who is John Cole?
Canadian politician, born 1942
When was John Cole born?
John Cole was born on 4 August 1942 in Toronto.
What is John Cole's occupation?
John Cole is a politician.
What nationality is John Cole?
John Cole is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Cole. https://biography.guide/john-cole-politician-1942/
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