John Strickler Martin
| John Martin | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
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In office 1905–1919 | |
| Preceded by | New riding |
| Succeeded by | Arthur Campbell Burt |
| Constituency | Norfolk |
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In office 1923–1926 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Cridland |
| Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
| Constituency | Norfolk South |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 11, 1875 Haldimand County, Ontario |
| Died |
May 13, 1931 (aged 55) Port Dover, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Lillian Else (m. 1909) |
| Occupation | Farmer |
John Strickler Martin (October 11, 1875 – May 13, 1931) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Norfolk South and then Norfolk in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1923 to 1931.
Strickler was born in Haldimand County, Ontario. He was the son of George Martin and educated in Port Dover and at Toronto University. In 1909, he married Lillian Else. He taught at the local high school for a number of years. Martin was chair for the local Board of Trade and served as reeve for Port Dover from 1922 to 1923. He bred poultry and raised cattle on his farm. Martin served as Minister of Agriculture for the province from 1923 to 1930. He died in office in 1931.
Cabinet positions
| Provincial Government of Howard Ferguson | ||
| Cabinet post (1) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Predecessor | Office | Successor |
| Manning Doherty | Minister of Agriculture 1926-1930 |
Thomas Laird Kennedy |
References
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1931, AL Normandin
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