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John Borden Hamilton

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Preceded by
  
Agar Rodney Adamson

Succeeded by
  
Red Kelly

Died
  
November 24, 2005

Name
  
John Hamilton

Nationality
  
Canadian


Born
  
May 16, 1913 Barrie, Ontario (
1913-05-16
)

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative

Role
  
Canadian member of Parliament

Party
  
Progressive Conservative Party of Canada

John Borden Hamilton, (May 16, 1913 – November 24, 2005) was a Canadian lawyer and Member of Parliament.

Born in Barrie, Ontario, he was first elected in a by-election in 1954 in the Toronto riding of York West as a Progressive Conservative. He was re-elected in 1957 and 1958. He lost to Red Kelly in 1962. From 1957 to 1958, he was the Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Citizenship and Immigration.

In 1992, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada. He is also a member of the Etobicoke Hall of Fame.

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