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John Rankin (October 1820 – 3 September 1900) was a hotelier, merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Renfrew North in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1869 as a Conservative. He was born in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia,〔 the son of Colin Rankin and Mary Robertson, and was educated in Carleton, Nova Scotia. Rankin later settled in Cobden, Ontario. He married Margaret Johnston. Rankin served six years as reeve of Ross Township. He resigned his seat in the House of Commons in 1869 to allow Francis Hincks to be elected.〔 Rankin was warden of Renfrew County from 1865 to 1866. He served as customs collector for Bowmanville from 1870 to 1895.〔 He died after a long illness in 1900.〔"Died at an Advanced Age.", '"The Globe'', September 4, 1900〕 ==Electoral history== |- |Conservative |John Rankin |align="right"| 613 |Unknown |Thomas Murray |align="right"| 527 |} 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 Rankin (Canadian politician)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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