About John Kennedy
Lived 1867 – 1927 (aged 60). John Kennedy was a Canadian politician.
John Kennedy (August 16, 1867
He was born in Martintown, Ontario, the son of John Kennedy both of Scottish descent. Kennedy came west in 1882, first working at an iron works in Winnipeg and then later building bridges through the Rocky Mountains for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He then entered the hotel business in Morden, Manitoba and also farmed.
He was first elected to the Manitoba legislature in the 1920 provincial election,
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Kennedy?
politician in Manitoba, Canada (1867-1927)
When was John Kennedy born?
John Kennedy was born on 16 August 1867 in South Glengarry.
When did John Kennedy die?
John Kennedy died on 1 October 1927.
What was John Kennedy's occupation?
John Kennedy was a politician.
What nationality was John Kennedy?
John Kennedy was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Kennedy (Manitoba politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Kennedy. https://biography.guide/john-kennedy-politician/
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