John Watterworth

John Watterworth (November 24, 1827 March 1, 1903) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Middlesex West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1872 to 1883.

John Watterworth
Ontario MPP
In office
1872–1883
Preceded byAlexander Mackenzie
Succeeded byAlexander Johnston
ConstituencyMiddlesex West
Personal details
Born(1827-11-24)November 24, 1827
Elgin County, Ontario
DiedMarch 1, 1903(1903-03-01) (aged 75)
Political partyLiberal

He was born in Elgin County, Ontario. He served as reeve of Mosa Township and warden for Middlesex County. He was elected to the provincial legislature in an 1872 by-election when the sitting member resigned to retain his seat in the federal parliament.


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