John Valentine Ellis

Politician

1835 – 1913

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Who was John Valentine Ellis?

John Valentine Ellis was a Canadian journalist and parliamentarian. He was first as elected as to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1887 general election as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing the New Brunswick electoral district of City of St. John. Although defeated in 1891, he was re-elected in the 1896 election. On 3 September 1900, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on the recommendation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. He represented the senatorial division of Saint John, New Brunswick until his death.

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Born
Feb 14, 1835
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Died
Jul 10, 1913

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on July 23, 2013

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