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John Ferguson Browne

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Preceded by
  
Alex Macdonald

Succeeded by
  
Arnold Webster


Nationality
  
Canadian

Name
  
John Browne

Born
  
November 11, 1920 Regina, Saskatchewan (
1920-11-11
)

Died
  
June 9, 2014(2014-06-09) (aged 93) Vancouver, British Columbia

Political party
  
Progressive Conservative Party

Occupation
  
manager, traffic manager

John Ferguson "Fergie" Browne (November 11, 1920 – June 9, 2014) was a Canadian politician, manager and traffic manager.

Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Progressive Conservative Party in the 1958 election to represent the riding of Vancouver Kingsway. Prior to his federal political experience, he served during World War II in the Canadian Army in Canada, England, France, Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany. For his service, he was awarded the 1939-45 Star, the France and Germany Star, the War Medal, the Defence Medal and the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Overseas Clasp. He died at a Vancouver hospital on June 9, 2014.

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John Ferguson Browne Wikipedia