John Caven (c. 1833 – April 8, 1898) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal-Patrons of Industry member from 1894 to 1898.
John Caven | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1894–1898 | |
| Preceded by | John Allison Sprague |
| Succeeded by | William Ryerson Dempsey |
| Constituency | Prince Edward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1833 Picton, Upper Canada |
| Died | April 8, 1898 (aged 64–65) Prince Edward County, Ontario |
| Political party | Patrons of Industry |
| Occupation | Farmer |
He was born in Picton and educated in Marysburgh. Caven served on the council for Prince Edward County and was a public school trustee.
External links
edit- The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897 JA Gemmill
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
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