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John Ernest McMillin (1884 – August 20, 1949) was a Toronto building contractor who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons. McMillin was a building contractor working in the east end of Toronto for 20 years prior to his death and was also a partner in the Main Realty Company of Toronto and president of the Ontario Property Owners Association.〔John E. M'Millin, 55, Toronto M.P., dead, ''Toronto Star'', August 20, 1949, pg. 36.〕 He became active in politics in 1934. In 1943, he was elected as a school trustee for Toronto's Ward 8.〔 McMillin was elected as the Progressive Conservative Member of Parliament for the Toronto riding of Greenwood in the June 1949 federal election defeating Liberal Perry Ryan by less than 200 votes.〔(Riding history from the ) Library of Parliament〕 However, McMillin died in August before the new Parliament was able to meet.〔 He was also a member of the United Church of Canada and had been on the board of stewards of Glenmount United Church.〔 McMillin died suddenly of a heart attack early on August 20, 1949〔 only 59 days into his term.〔(Parliamentary biography )〕 An October by-election to fill the vacancy created by McMillin's death returned Progressive Conservative James MacKerras Macdonnell to Parliament. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Ernest McMillin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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