About John Jardine
Lived 1854 – 1937 (aged 83). John Jardine was a Canadian politician and joiner.
John Jardine (September 24, 1854 ) was a Scottish-born joiner, decorator and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Esquimalt from 1907 to 1912 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Liberal.
Biography He was born in Lockerbie, the son of John Jardine and Janet Montgomery, and educated in Dryfesdale. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1912. He served as a member of the Royal Commission on Labour, and was also a member of the local board of trade.
He died in Esquimalt at the age of 83.
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Who was John Jardine?
Canadian politician from British Columbia (1854-1937)
When was John Jardine born?
John Jardine was born on 24 September 1854 in Lockerbie.
When did John Jardine die?
John Jardine died on 15 October 1937 in British Columbia, Esquimalt.
What was John Jardine's occupation?
John Jardine was a politician and joiner.
What nationality was John Jardine?
John Jardine was Canadian.
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