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JOHNSTON, The Hon. John Frederick
Picture of JOHNSTON, The Hon. John Frederick
© House of Commons 1936
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1876.07.16
Place of Birth: Bogarttown, Ontario, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1948.05.09 (71 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Businessman, farmer, rancher
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 7910 Days (21 years, 7 months, 27 days)
^ Senate
Senatorial DivisionPolitical Affiliation at NominationTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)Appointed on the advice of
Central Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan Liberal 1943.10.05 - 1948.05.09 King, William Lyon Mackenzie
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Lake Centre, Saskatchewan Liberal 1940.03.26 Defeated
Lake Centre, Saskatchewan Liberal 1935.10.14 Elected
Long Lake, Saskatchewan Liberal 1930.07.28 Defeated
Long Lake, Saskatchewan Liberal 1926.09.14 Elected
Long Lake, Saskatchewan Progressive 1925.10.29 Elected
Last Mountain, Saskatchewan Progressive 1921.12.06 Elected
Last Mountain, Saskatchewan Unionist 1917.12.17 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1926.02.03 -
Progressive 1921.12.06 - 1926.02.02
Unionist 1917.12.17 - 1921.12.05

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Whip

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Whip of the Liberal Party 1924 - 1924

Deputy Speaker

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Speaker and Chair of Committees of the Whole of the House of Commons 1926.12.14 - 1930.05.30

Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Deputy Chair of Committees of the Whole 1938.02.11 - 1938.07.01

^ Committees - Senate
Member

CommitteeSession
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
Standing Committee on External Relations 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
Standing Committee on Finance 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Standing Committee on Natural Resources 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
Standing Committee on Public Health and Welfare 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
Standing Committee on Railways, Telegraphs and Harbours 20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
19th Parl., 5th Session (1944.01.27 - 1945.01.31)
Standing Committee on Transport and Communications 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)

^ Committees - House of Commons
Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on Farm Implement Prices 18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)

Member

CommitteeSession
Select Standing Committee on Railways, Canals and Telegraph Lines 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Special Committee on Ocean Rates 14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
Special Committee on Representation in the House of Commons 14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Standing Committee on Industrial and International Relations 14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections 16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
14th Parl., 4th Session (1925.02.05 - 1925.06.27)
14th Parl., 3rd Session (1924.02.28 - 1924.07.19)
14th Parl., 2nd Session (1923.01.31 - 1923.06.30)
14th Parl., 1st Session (1922.03.08 - 1922.06.28)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)
Standing Committee on Railways and Shipping Owned, Operated and Controlled by the Government 15th Parl., 1st Session (1926.01.07 - 1926.07.02)


^ Committees - Joint
Co-Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Indian Act 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)

Member

CommitteeSession
Joint Committee for a distinctive national flag for Canada 20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
Special Joint Committee on Indian Act 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
Standing Joint Committee on the Library of Parliament 18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
18th Parl., 3rd Session (1938.01.27 - 1938.07.01)
18th Parl., 2nd Session (1937.01.14 - 1937.04.10)
18th Parl., 1st Session (1936.02.06 - 1936.06.23)
16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
Standing Joint Committee on the Restaurant of Parliament 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)


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