John Carew (Canadian politician)
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John Carew (January 5, 1862 – ) was an Ontario lumber merchant and political figure. He represented Victoria South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1914 to 1919.
He was born in Emily Township, Victoria County, Canada West, the son of John Carew, and educated in Lindsay. In 1885, he married Margaret Kelly. He was president and general manager of the John Carew Lumber Company in Lindsay and was also involved in woollen mills, brick manufacturing and a steamboat company. He was a governor for the Ross Memorial Hospital at Lindsay and served on the board of education. Carew was also president for the Lindsay Central Exhibition.
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- Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
- A cyclopædia of Canadian biography : brief biographies of persons ..., HW Charlesworth (1919)
- Victoria County centennial history, W Kirkconnell (1921)
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