John Duncan Stewart

John Duncan Stewart (October 16, 1839[1] – 1921[2]) was a farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Cannington in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to 1921 as a Liberal.

He was born in Perth County, Ontario and was educated there.[1] Stewart received homestead land in Saskatchewan in 1882.[3] He lived in Arcola, Saskatchewan and was manager for the Arcola Farmers' Elevator Company. Stewart ran unsuccessfully for a seat on the Legislative Assembly of the North-West Territories in 1902.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Chambers, E. J (1908). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. ↑ "Saskatchewan Members of the Legislative Assembly" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
  3. ↑ Carlyle and District Historical Society (1982). Prairie Trails to Blacktop Carlyle and District, 1882-1982. p. 526. Retrieved 2012-03-14.


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