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George Graham Johnston

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Preceded by
  
Name
  
George Johnston

Succeeded by
  
David Arthur Evans

Role
  
Politician

Spouse(s)
  
Alice Mary Young

Died
  
May 29, 1960

Occupation
  
manufacturer


Born
  
April 15, 1882Minesing, Ontario (
1882-04-15
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

George Graham Johnston (April 15, 1882 – May 29, 1960) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1960 who represented the riding of Simcoe Centre.

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Background

Johnston was born in Minesing, Ontario, he was a manufacturer. Johnston died in office in 1960 from a heart attack.

Politics

Johnston ran as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the Ontario general election, 1943. He defeated Liberal O.E. Todd by 523 votes. He was re-elected five times before his death in 1960.

References

George Graham Johnston Wikipedia


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