John Fullarton Callan | |
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Member of the Ontario Provincial Parliament for Rainy River | |
In office June 25, 1923 –October 18, 1926 | |
Preceded by | James Arthur Mathieu |
Succeeded by | James Arthur Mathieu |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
John Fullarton Callan was a Canadian politician from Ontario. He represented Rainy River in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1923 to 1926. [1]
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