John Melville Turner

John Turner
Ontario MPP
In office
1977–1987
Preceded byGillian Sandeman
Succeeded byPeter Adams
In office
1971–1975
Preceded byWalter Pitman
Succeeded byGillian Sandeman
ConstituencyPeterborough
Personal details
Born(1922-09-24)September 24, 1922
Peterborough, Ontario
DiedJanuary 20, 2013(2013-01-20) (aged 90)
Peterborough, Ontario
Political partyProgressive Conservative

John Melville Turner (born September 24, 1922 – January 20, 2013)[1] was a Canadian politician in the province of Ontario. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1971 to 1975, and again from 1977 to 1987, as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party. He was the Speaker of the Ontario Legislature from 1981 to 1985.

  1. ^ "The Peterborough Examiner". yourlifemoments. 20 January 2013. Retrieved 19 November 2013.