About John Henry McConnell
Lived 1860 – 1944 (aged 83). John Henry McConnell was a Canadian politician.
John Henry McConnell (August 18, 1862 – March 26, 1944 in Hamiota, Manitoba
He first ran for the Manitoba legislature in the 1899 provincial election, in the riding of Saskatchewan. He lost to Conservative candidate William Ferguson by fifteen votes. He ran again in the 1914 election, and defeated Ferguson McConnell was easily re-elected, and served in the legislature as a backbench supporter of Tobias Norris's government.
The Liberals were reduced to a minority government in the 1920 provincial election, amid the rise of organized farmer and labour groups. McConnell was personally re-elected in Hamiota, defeating Ferguson
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Canadian politician
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John Henry McConnell was born on 28 August 1860.
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John Henry McConnell died on 26 March 1944.
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