He was born in Forest, Canada West, the son of John Wellington, and was educated in Forest and in Saginaw City, Michigan. Wellington worked as a fireman on the Grand Trunk Railway and as an engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway. He was married twice: first to Emma Ward in 1880 and then to Margaret McPherson in 1905. Wellington lived in Moose Jaw,[1] moving there in 1893. He retired from railway work in 1905. Wellington served as a member of the school board and police commission and as an alderman for Moose Jaw. He died at home in Moose Jaw at the age of 76.[2]
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^ abParker, C. W (1914). Who's Who and Why. Vol. 5.
^ ab"First House Member Dies". Leader-Post. Regina. March 25, 1937. p. 6. Retrieved 2012-03-11.
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john, henry, wellington, february, 1861, march, 1937, railway, worker, coal, merchant, political, figure, saskatchewan, represented, moose, city, legislative, assembly, saskatchewan, from, 1905, 1912, provincial, rights, party, member, born, forest, canada, we. John Henry Wellington February 3 1861 1 March 24 1937 2 was a railway worker coal merchant and political figure in Saskatchewan He represented Moose Jaw City in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to 1912 as a Provincial Rights Party member He was born in Forest Canada West the son of John Wellington and was educated in Forest and in Saginaw City Michigan Wellington worked as a fireman on the Grand Trunk Railway and as an engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway He was married twice first to Emma Ward in 1880 and then to Margaret McPherson in 1905 Wellington lived in Moose Jaw 1 moving there in 1893 He retired from railway work in 1905 Wellington served as a member of the school board and police commission and as an alderman for Moose Jaw He died at home in Moose Jaw at the age of 76 2 References edit a b Parker C W 1914 Who s Who and Why Vol 5 a b First House Member Dies Leader Post Regina March 25 1937 p 6 Retrieved 2012 03 11 nbsp This article about a Saskatchewan politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Henry Wellington amp oldid 1163680286, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
