John Horne Blackmore
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John Horne Blackmore (March 27, 1890 – May 2, 1971) was a Canadian school teacher and principal and Canadian politician. He was one of the first elected members and leaders of the Social Credit Party of Canada, a political party in Canada that promoted the social credit theories of monetary reform.
Quick Facts Leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada, Preceded by ...
John Horne Blackmore | |
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Leader of the Social Credit Party of Canada | |
In office October 14, 1935 – April 6, 1944 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Solon Earl Low |
Member of Parliament for Lethbridge | |
In office October 14, 1935 – March 31, 1958 | |
Preceded by | John Smith Stewart |
Succeeded by | Deane Gundlock |
Personal details | |
Born | (1890-03-27)March 27, 1890 Sublett, Idaho, U.S. |
Died | May 2, 1971(1971-05-02) (aged 81) Cardston, Alberta |
Political party | Social Credit Party |
Profession | Teacher, principal |
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