John S. Martin (politician)
Politician, 1916-1917 Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
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| Intro | Politician, 1916-1917 Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island | |
| A.K.A. | John Martin | |
| A.K.A. | John Martin | |
| Places | Canada | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 2 August 1855 | |
| Death | 9 June 1946 (aged 90 years) |
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John S. Martin (August 2, 1855 – June 9, 1946) was a farmer and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 4th Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1912 to 1919 as a Conservative and was Speaker of the assembly from 1916 to 1917.
He was born in Kinross, the son of Samuel Martin and Sarah Campbell, and was educated in Uigg. In 1875, he married Hattie M. McKenzie.
He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1919.