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George Arthur Brethen

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George Arthur Brethen
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Peterborough East
In office
1921–1925
Preceded byJohn Albert Sexsmith
Succeeded byRiding redistributed between Hastings—Peterborough and Peterborough West
Personal details
BornAugust 29, 1877
Norwood, Ontario, Canada
DiedJanuary 31, 1968
Political partyProgressive Party
Occupationfarmer

George Arthur Brethen (born August 29, 1877 in Norwood, Ontario, Canada-died January 31, 1968) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Member of the Progressive Party in the 1921 election to represent the riding of Peterborough East. He was defeated in the 1925 election in the riding of Hastings—Peterborough.

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