Preceded by New Riding Name John Brown | Occupation child care worker Constituency Beaches-Woodbine Resigned 1971 | |
Role Former Member of Provincial Parliament Died October 20, 2004, St. John's, Canada Political party Ontario New Democratic Party Previous office Member of Provincial Parliament (1967–1971) | ||
Succeeded by Thomas Alfred Wardle | ||
John L. Brown (1921 or 1922 – October 20, 2004) was a Canadian politician, who represented the newly created riding of Beaches-Woodbine in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1971 as a NDP member.
He was born in South Dakota, United States. Brown was an opposition member during a majority Progressive Conservative government led by Premier Bill Davis. He served on six Standing Committees of the Legislative Assembly, including Health and Education and University Affairs. He was a businessman and the founder of Browndale, a company that worked with "emotionally disturbed children". He died in 2004 while on a visit to Newfoundland.
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