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George Graham Johnston

George Graham Johnston
Ontario MPP
In office
1943–1960
Preceded by Duncan McArthur
Succeeded by Art Evans
Constituency Simcoe Centre
Personal details
Born (1882-04-15)April 15, 1882
Minesing, Ontario
Died May 29, 1960(1960-05-29) (aged 78)
Barrie, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative
Spouse(s) Alice Mary Young
Occupation Manufacturer

George Graham Johnston (April 15, 1882 – May 29, 1960) was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1943 to 1960 who represented the riding of Simcoe Centre.

Johnston was born in Minesing, Ontario, he was a manufacturer. Johnston died in office in 1960 from a heart attack.

Johnston ran as the Progressive Conservative candidate in the Ontario general election, 1943. He defeated Liberal O.E. Todd by 523 votes. He was re-elected five times before his death in 1960.


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