About John McTavish
Lived 1837 – 1888 (aged 50). John McTavish was a Canadian politician.
John Henry McTavish (June 11, 1837 – March 5, 1888 He was in charge of Upper Fort Garry after Governor William McTavish (not a relative) left for Scotland in 1870. In 1873, he was a founding member of the Winnipeg Board of Trade.
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Who was John McTavish?
Canadian politician
When was John McTavish born?
John McTavish was born on 11 June 1837.
When did John McTavish die?
John McTavish died on 5 March 1888.
What was John McTavish's occupation?
John McTavish was a politician.
What nationality was John McTavish?
John McTavish was Canadian.
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