John Loughrin

John Loughrin
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Nipissing
In office
1890–1902
Personal details
Born (1852-11-26)November 26, 1852
Bromley Township, Canada West
Died January 2, 1917(1917-01-02) (aged 64)
Mattawa, Ontario
Political party Liberal

John Loughrin (November 26, 1852 January 2, 1917) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Nipissing in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1890 to 1902 as a Liberal member.

He was born in Bromley Township, Canada West in 1852, the son of Irish immigrants, and was educated in Pembroke. He was a justice of the peace and served as reeve of Mattawa for three years. Loughrin was also chairman of the Separate School board. He operated a general store in Mattawa. In 1884, he married Bridget Gorman. He died in 1917 and was buried at Mattawa.[1]

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