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John Stewart McLennan

1853 – 1939

Canadian politician

Politician Industrialist Publisher
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About John Stewart McLennan

Lived 1853 – 1939 (aged 85). John Stewart McLennan was a Canadian politician, industrialist and publisher.

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Important facts

Born
5 November 1853, Montreal
Birth century
19th century
Died
15 September 1939, Ottawa
Occupation
Politician, industrialist, publisher
Nationality
Canada
Education
McGill University, High School of Montreal
Positions held
Member of the Senate of Canada
Awards
Dufferin Medal

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Stewart McLennan?

Canadian politician (1853-1939)

When was John Stewart McLennan born?

John Stewart McLennan was born on 5 November 1853 in Montreal.

When did John Stewart McLennan die?

John Stewart McLennan died on 15 September 1939 in Ottawa.

What was John Stewart McLennan's occupation?

John Stewart McLennan was a politician, industrialist and publisher.

What nationality was John Stewart McLennan?

John Stewart McLennan was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Stewart McLennan

· Wikidata: Q6259180

· DBpedia: John Stewart McLennan

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