John Edwin Britton | |
Birth Date: | 6 August 1924 |
Birth Place: | Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Death Place: | Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Office: | MLA for Wilkie |
Term Start: | 1986 |
Term End: | 1995 |
Predecessor: | Jim Garner |
Successor: | riding dissolved |
Party: | Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan |
John Edwin Britton (August 6, 1924 – October 16, 2020) was a Canadian businessman and politician in Saskatchewan. He represented Wilkie from 1986 to 1995 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Progressive Conservative.
He was born in Unity, Saskatchewan in August 1924, the son of Thomas Martin Britton. In 1944, Britton married Amy Isabelle McLaren.[1] Before entering provincial politics, he was a bulk fuel oil dealer.[2]
Britton died in October 2020 at the age of 96.[3]