John Wesley Widdifield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
About John Wesley Widdifield
- John Wesley Widdifield (March 16, 1869 – October 14, 1943) was an Ontario political figure.
- He represented Ontario North as a United Farmers of Ontario member from 1919 to 1929. He was born in Uxbridge Township, the son of Warren Playter Widdifield.
- He was educated in Uxbridge and at the Ontario Agricultural College in Guelph, later receiving a degree from Toronto University.
- In 1895, he married Lucy Dike.
- Widdifield also served as reeve for Uxbridge.
- He was first elected in a by-election held in the spring of 1919 and was reelected in 1919, 1923 and 1926.
- He died in 1943 when he was stricken while he was driving to the funeral of a friend at his hometown of Uxbridge.
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