Jack Masters

{{Short description|Canadian politician (1931–2024)}}

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| name = Jack Masters

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| order = 4th Mayor of Thunder Bay

| term_start = 1986

| term_end = 1991

| predecessor = Walter Assef

| successor = David Hamilton

| order2 = MP for Thunder Bay—Nipigon

| term_start2 = 1980

| term_end2 = 1984

| predecessor2 = Bob Andras

| successor2 = Ernie Epp

| birth_name=John Gerald Mastrangelo

| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1931|9|27}}

| birth_place = Fort William, Ontario, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|2024|1|5|1931|9|27|df=y}}

| death_place = Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

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| party = Liberal

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John Gerald Masters (born John Gerald Mastrangelo, 27 September 1931 – 5 January 2024) was a Canadian politician. He served as mayor of the city of Thunder Bay, Ontario, and as a federal Member of Parliament.

Biography

John Gerald Mastrangelo was born in Fort William, Ontario on 27 September 1931. He was elected to the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal for the constituency of Thunder Bay—Nipigon in the 1980 federal election and served as the parliamentary secretary to the Minister of State (Mines) and the Minister of Communications in the final government of Pierre Trudeau. He was defeated in the 1984 federal election by Ernie Epp. Masters died in Thunder Bay on 5 January 2024, at the age of 92.{{cite web|title=Thunder Bay Icon passes at 92|url=https://www.tbnewswatch.com/local-news/thunder-bay-icon-passes-at-92-8066426|last=Hardy|first=Justin|date=6 January 2024|publisher=TBnewswatch|access-date=7 January 2024}}

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