He was born in York County, Ontario in 1837, the son of John Gray, an Irish immigrant. He married Catherine Calverley in 1861. Gray served as a major in the militia, commanding the Toronto Field Battery. He was reeve for Parkdale from 1879 to 1881 and was also a member of the local Masonic lodge.
^"LT.-COL. JOHN GRAY DIES AT AGE OF 80: PROMINENT IN MILITARY CIRCLES--ONCE M.P.P. FOR WEST YORK". The Globe. Toronto. 15 February 1917. p. 6. ProQuest 1354391876.
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john, gray, ontario, politician, mayor, oshawa, john, gray, oshawa, politician, john, gray, january, 1837, february, 1917, ontario, horticulturalist, political, figure, represented, york, west, legislative, assembly, ontario, conservative, member, from, 1883, . For the mayor of Oshawa see John Gray Oshawa politician John Gray January 5 1837 February 14 1917 was an Ontario horticulturalist and political figure He represented York West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1883 to 1886 Lieutenant ColonelJohn GrayOntario MPPIn office 1883 1886Preceded byPeter PattersonSucceeded byJohn GilmourConstituencyYork WestPersonal detailsBorn 1837 01 05 January 5 1837York County Canada WestDiedFebruary 14 1917 1917 02 14 aged 80 Toronto OntarioPolitical partyConservativeSpouseCatherine CalverleyHe was born in York County Ontario in 1837 the son of John Gray an Irish immigrant He married Catherine Calverley in 1861 Gray served as a major in the militia commanding the Toronto Field Battery He was reeve for Parkdale from 1879 to 1881 and was also a member of the local Masonic lodge He died February 14 1917 1 References edit LT COL JOHN GRAY DIES AT AGE OF 80 PROMINENT IN MILITARY CIRCLES ONCE M P P FOR WEST YORK The Globe Toronto 15 February 1917 p 6 ProQuest 1354391876 External links editThe Canadian parliamentary companion 1885 JA Gemmill Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history History of Toronto and County of York Ontario GM Adam 1885 nbsp This article about a Ontario Progressive Conservative Party MPP is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Gray Ontario politician amp oldid 1134849431, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
