John Mason Parker (Saskatchewan Politician)
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John Mason Parker (August 19, 1882 – 1960) was a farmer and political figure in
Saskatchewan Saskatchewan ( ; ) is a Provinces and territories of Canada, province in Western Canada, western Canada, bordered on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, to the northeast by Nunavut, and on t ...
, Canada. He represented Touchwood from 1917 to 1938 in the
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as a
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. Parker was speaker for the Saskatchewan assembly from 1934 to 1938. He was the son of William Parker and Sarah Taylor and was educated in Watford, Ontario. In 1903, he married Mary Elizabeth Saunders. Parker served on the council for the rural municipality of Kellross, also serving as reeve. Parker lived in Kelliher. He served as clerk for the Saskatchewan assembly from 1939 to 1949.


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Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan 1882 births 1960 deaths {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub