John Edwin Britton (August 6, 1924 – October 16, 2020) was a Canadian businessman and politician in

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. He represented Wilkie from 1986 to 1995 in the

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as a Progressive Conservative. He was born in

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in August 1924, the son of Thomas Martin Britton. In 1944, Britton married Amy Isabelle McLaren. Before entering provincial politics, he was a bulk fuel oil dealer. Britton died in October 2020 at the age of 96.JOHN EDWIN BRITTON obituary
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1924 births 2020 deaths People from Unity, Saskatchewan Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan MLAs {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub