John A. Dawson (Canadian politician)
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John A. Dawson | |
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In office 1874 – 1878 |
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Preceded by | Robert Doull and James McDonald |
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Succeeded by | Robert Doull and James McDonald |
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Died | October 31, 1902 |
Nationality | Canada |
Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
Occupation | merchant,taxidermist |
Website | Parliament of Canada biography |
John A. Dawson (born Pictou, Nova Scotia-died October 31, 1902) was a Canadian politician, merchant and taxidermist. He was concurrently elected to the Canadian House of Commons with James William Carmichael in 1874 as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Pictou. He lost in the elections of 1878 and 1882.