Role Member of Parliament Died January 8, 1960 | Profession farmer Name John Thurston Resigned September 1926 | |
Full Name John Jabez Thurston Born 11 October 1888Fenelon Township, Ontario ( 1888-10-11 ) | ||
Political party Independent politician | ||
John Jabez Thurston (11 October 1888 – 8 January 1960) was an independent member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Fenelon Township, Ontario and became a farmer.
He was elected to Parliament at the Victoria, Ontario riding in the 1921 general election. After serving his only term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Thurston did not seek re-election in the 1925 vote and was succeeded by Thomas Hubert Stinson of the Conservatives. In the 1926 election, Thurston campaigned at Victoria riding under the Progressive party but was defeated by Stinson.
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