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John Perry Vrooman (February 25, 1860 – August 20, 1923) was an
Ontario Ontario ( ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada.Ontario is located in the geographic eastern half of Canada, but it has historically and politically been considered to be part of Central Canada. Located in Central Ca ...
physician and political figure. He represented Lennox in the
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as a
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member in 1923. He was born in Centreville,
Lennox and Addington County Lennox and Addington County is a county and census division of the Canadian province of Ontario. The county seat is Greater Napanee. It is located in the subregion of Southern Ontario named Eastern Ontario. Around the middle of the 19th century, ...
,
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, the son of William H. Vrooman. He practiced in
Yarker John Yarker (17 April 1833 – 20 March 1913) was an England, English List of Freemasons, Freemason, author, and occultist. He was born in Swindale, Shap, Westmorland, in the north of England. He moved with his parents to Lancashire and on to ...
for 8 years, then moved to
Napanee Greater Napanee is a town in Eastern Ontario, southeastern Ontario, Canada, approximately west of Kingston, Ontario, Kingston and the county seat of Lennox and Addington County. It is located on the eastern end of the Bay of Quinte. Greater Nap ...
in 1896. He married Rose Elizabeth Catherall. Vrooman was mayor of Napanee in 1903. He was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in 1911. In June 1923 provincial election, he was elected in the riding of Lennox. He died in two month later in August and did not get a chance to serve in the provincial house. He was buried in Napanee.


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* 1860 births 1923 deaths Ontario Liberal Party MPPs Mayors of places in Ontario Physicians from Ontario {{Ontario-mayor-stub