John Burnham (politician)
- John Burnham (politician)
John Burnham (December 3, 1842 – December 29, 1897) was a Canadian physician and politician from the province of Ontario.
Born in St. Thomas, Canada West, he came to the County of Peterborough with his father in 1852, and located in the Village of Ashburnham. He received his medical education in Toronto and graduated in 1862, when he commenced practice in Ashburnham. He was a captain in the 57th Regiment of Canadian Volunteer Militia, "Peterborough Rangers". He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1878 election for the riding of Peterborough East. A Conservative, he was re-elected in the 1882 election. He was defeated in the 1887 election and was re-elected in the 1891 election. He was defeated again in the 1896 election. He was also reeve of Ashburnham Township.
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