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Jan 24, 1847 Quebec City, Quebec, Canada Died on 30 Jul 1913 (aged 66)
Canadian politician
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About John Sharples Jr.
- John Sharples (24 January 1847 – 30 July 1913) was a Canadian business person and politician. Born in Notre-Dame de Québec, the son of John Sharples and Honoria Ann Alleyn, Sharples was educated at Collège Sainte-Marie in Montreal.
- In 1871, he joined his father's business.
- He was also the president of the Union Bank of Canada and of the Chronicle Printing Company.
- He was a member of the Quebec City Council from 1894 to 1898.
- He was mayor of Sillery, a post his father also held.
- He was appointed to the Legislative Council of Quebec for Stadacona in 1893.
- He served until his death in 1913.
- He was made a Knight of Order of St.
- Gregory the Great by Pope Pius X in 1907.
