John Edwin Britton
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Preceded byJim Garner
Succeeded byriding dissolved
BornAugust 6, 1924
Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedOctober 16, 2020 (aged 96)
Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada
John Edwin Britton | |
|---|---|
| MLA for Wilkie | |
| In office 1986–1995 | |
| Preceded by | Jim Garner |
| Succeeded by | riding dissolved |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 6, 1924 Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Died | October 16, 2020 (aged 96) Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada |
| Party | Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan |
John Edwin Britton (August 6, 1924 – October 16, 2020) was a Canadian businessman and politician in Saskatchewan. He represented Wilkie from 1986 to 1995 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Progressive Conservative.
He was born in Unity, Saskatchewan in August 1924, the son of Thomas Martin Britton.[1] In 1944, Britton married Amy Isabelle McLaren.[1] Before entering provincial politics, he was a bulk fuel oil dealer.[2]
Britton died in October 2020 at the age of 96.[3]