About John H. Edmison
Lived 1875 – 1932 (aged 56). John H. Edmison was a Canadian politician.
John Henry Edmison (April 5, 1872
He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1922 provincial election, for the constituency of Brandon City. In the previous election, vote-splitting between the Liberal and Conservative parties in Brandon had resulted in the election of Albert E. Smith, a candidate of the Labour Party. In 1922, Edmison ran as an independent endorsed by both the Liberals and Conservatives, and defeated Smith shortly before the 1932 election.
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Who was John H. Edmison?
Canadian politician (1875-1932)
When was John H. Edmison born?
John H. Edmison was born on 5 April 1875.
When did John H. Edmison die?
John H. Edmison died on 22 March 1932.
What was John H. Edmison's occupation?
John H. Edmison was a politician.
What nationality was John H. Edmison?
John H. Edmison was Canadian.
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