J. Maurice Hamilton (March 4, 1923 – June 24, 1976) was a Canadian politician, who represented Renfrew North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1955 to 1975 as a Progressive Conservative member.[1] He was first elected in the general election in 1955 and was re-elected in the elections in 1959, 1963, 1967, and 1971. He retired from politics in 1975. He was a farmer, by profession, and he was married to Isabel Keuhl (1926–2006). Hamilton is buried in the Calvin United Church & First Presbyterian Cemetery, Laurentian Valley, Renfrew, Ontario.

J. Maurice Hamilton
Ontario MPP
In office
1958–1975
Preceded byStanley Joseph Hunt
Succeeded bySean Conway
ConstituencyRenfrew North
Personal details
Born(1923-03-04)March 4, 1923
Pembroke, Ontario
DiedJune 24, 1976(1976-06-24) (aged 53)
Round Lake, Ontario
Political partyProgressive Conservative
SpouseIsabel Keuhl
OccupationFarmer

He died in a canoeing accident in 1976.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Normandin, P.G.; Normandin, A.L. (1971). "Guide parlementaire canadien". The Canadian Parliamentary Guide = Guide Parlementaire Canadien. P.G. Normandin. ISSN 0315-6168. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
  2. ^ "Maurice Hamilton". The Globe and Mail. June 25, 1976. p. 2.
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