John C. W. Reid

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John Christie Walker Reid (July 25, 1871[1]—January 13, 1942[2]) was a farmer and politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1910 to 1914, as a member of the Conservative Party.

Reid was born in

Presbyterian.[1]

He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the

. The Conservatives won the election, and Reid served in the legislature as a government backbencher.

He was defeated in the 1914 election, losing his constituency seat to Thornton by 204 votes. He attempted to return to the legislature in the elections of 1915 and 1920, but lost both times to Thornton.[3]

Reid died in

Glenwood at the age of 70.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Canadian Press Association (1911). "Who's who in western Canada". p. 320. Archived from the original on 2020-03-08. Retrieved 2012-11-30.
  2. ^ a b "Genealogy Searches for Unrestricted Records". Government of Manitoba. Registration number 1942-008344. Retrieved 2012-11-29.
  3. ^ a b "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.