John Abbott Pringle
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John Abbott Pringle | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1943–1955 | |
| Preceded by | William Black |
| Succeeded by | Riding abolished |
| Constituency | Addington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 4, 1892 Arden, Ontario |
| Died | November 26, 1962 (aged 70) Kingston, Ontario |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Spouse | Flora Amelia Lee |
| Occupation | Merchant, farmer |
John Abbott Pringle (May 4, 1892 – November 26, 1962) was an Ontario farmer, merchant and political figure. He represented Addington in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1955 as a Progressive Conservative member.
He was born in Arden, Ontario, the son of William James Pringle. In 1919, he married Flora Amelia Lee. Pringle sold hardware and owned a farm. He served on the local school board and was its chairman for 6 years. He was a member of the Orange Order, the Masonic Order and a Shriner. He died suddenly after surgery for an unspecified illness in 1962.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ "John A. Pringle: PC Member Of Legislature For 12 Years". The Globe and Mail. November 26, 1962. p. 9.
- Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1947, PG Normandin
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