John Valentine Ellis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Valentine Ellis

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 14-Feb-1835

Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Date of Death: 10-Jul-1913

Profession: politician, journalist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Valentine Ellis (14 February 1835 – 10 July 1913) was a Canadian journalist and parliamentarian.
He was first as elected as to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1887 general election as a Liberal Member of Parliament representing the New Brunswick electoral district of City of St.
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Although defeated in 1891, he was re-elected in the 1896 election.
On 3 September 1900, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada on the recommendation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier.
He represented the senatorial division of Saint John, New Brunswick until his death.