John Caven (Canadian politician)
John Caven | |
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Ontario MPP | |
In office 1894–1898 | |
Preceded by | John Allison Sprague |
Succeeded by | William Ryerson Dempsey |
Constituency | Prince Edward |
Personal details | |
Born | 1833 Picton, Upper Canada |
Died | April 8, 1898 Prince Edward County, Ontario | (aged 64–65)
Political party | Patrons of Industry |
Occupation | Farmer |
John Caven (c. 1833 – April 8, 1898) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal-Patrons of Industry member from 1894 to 1898.
He was born in Picton and educated in Marysburgh. Caven served on the council for Prince Edward County and was a public school trustee.
External links
[edit]- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897 JA Gemmill
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history