John H. Munroe

John H. Munroe (1820 – January 25, 1885) was an Ontario real estate agent and political figure. He represented Elgin West in the 1st Canadian Parliament as a Conservative member.[1]

He was born in Williamsburg Township, Upper Canada in 1820[1] and was educated there. Munroe settled in Wardsville.[2] He served on the county council and was later warden for Middlesex County.[3] Munroe was defeated when he ran for reelection to the House of Commons in 1872.[1] He died in Morrisburg.[2]

  1. ^ a b c John H. Munroe – Parliament of Canada biography
  2. ^ a b Johnson, J.K. (1968). The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967. Public Archives of Canada.
  3. ^ The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1869, HJ Morgan