William John Finley Warren

William John Finley Warren (December 14, 1873[1] – 1963[2]) was a farmer, rancher and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Thunder Creek in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1921 to 1925 as a Progressive Party member.

He was born in Balderson[2] near Perth, Ontario, the son of Richard Warren and Margaret James, and was educated at the Saskatchewan Agricultural College.[1] He settled in Balbeck, Saskatchewan in 1906.[3] In 1911, Warren married Annie M. James. He was president of the Moose Jaw Agricultural Society,[1] of the Saskatchewan Registered Seed Grower's Association and of the Saskatchewan Agricultural Societies' Association.[3] Warren was defeated by Robert Scott Donaldson when he ran for reelection to the provincial assembly in 1925.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Chambers, Ernest J (1925). Canadian Parliamentary Guide.
  2. 1 2 Dale-Burnett, Lisa Lynne; Mlazgar, Brian (2006). Saskatchewan Agriculture: Lives Past and Present. Canadian Plains Research Center Press. p. 185. ISBN 0889771693. Retrieved 2012-04-05.
  3. 1 2 "William John Finley Warren". University of Saskatchewan. Retrieved 2012-04-05.
  4. ↑ "Saskatchewan Election Results By Electoral Division" (PDF). Saskatchewan Archives Board. Retrieved 2012-03-27.


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