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John Harrison

1908 – 1964

Canadian Liberal party politician

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About John Harrison

Lived 1908 – 1964 (aged 56). John Harrison was a Canadian politician, merchant and trader.

John Hornby Harrison (23 May 1908 – 24 September 1964) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada.

He was born in Bradford, England, to May (née Smith) and W. H. Harrison.

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Important facts

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Member of the House of Commons of Canada
Also known as
John Hornby Harrison

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Harrison?

Canadian Liberal party politician (1908-1964)

When was John Harrison born?

John Harrison was born on 23 May 1908 in Bradford, England.

When did John Harrison die?

John Harrison died on 24 September 1964 in Green Lake.

What was John Harrison's occupation?

John Harrison was a politician, merchant and trader.

What nationality was John Harrison?

John Harrison was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Harrison

· Wikidata: Q6237983

· DBpedia: John Harrison (Canadian politician)

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