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John Livingstone Brown

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John Livingstone Brown
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Lisgar
In office
19211935
Preceded byFerris Bolton
Succeeded byHoward Winkler
Personal details
BornFebruary 7, 1867
Belwood, Canada West
DiedMarch 20, 1953(1953-03-20) (aged 86)
Political partyProgressive Party (1922-1926), Liberal-Progressive (1926-1935)
Occupationfarmer, minister
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John Livingstone Brown (February 7, 1867 – March 20, 1953) was a Canadian politician, farmer and minister. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1921 election as a Member of the Progressive Party. He moved to the Liberal-Progressives after the 1926 election and was re-elected in 1930.

Electoral record

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1921 Canadian federal election: Lisgar
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive John Livingstone Brown 4,460
Conservative Robert Rogers 3,296
1925 Canadian federal election: Lisgar
Party Candidate Votes
Progressive John Livingstone Brown 3,112
Conservative William James Rowe 2,736
1926 Canadian federal election: Lisgar
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–Progressive John Livingstone Brown 4,657
Conservative William James Rowe 3,790
1930 Canadian federal election: Lisgar
Party Candidate Votes
Liberal–Progressive John Livingstone Brown 5,162
Conservative Robert Thomas Hewitt 4,990