About John Urquhart
Lived 1844 – 1933 (aged 88–89). John Urquhart was a Canadian politician.
John Urquhart Jr. (1844 – December 17, 1933) was a Canadian politician, druggist, and physician. He was the mayor of Oakville, Ontario, Canada from 1888 to 1891.
Early life Urquhart was born in Oakville, Canada West. He subsequently worked as a farmer. Next, he studied at the Rolph School of Medicine in Toronto, the University of Trinity College, and the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
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Who was John Urquhart?
Canadian politician
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John Urquhart was born in 1844 in Oakville.
When did John Urquhart die?
John Urquhart died on 17 December 1933 in Oakville.
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John Urquhart was a politician.
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John Urquhart was Canadian.
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