John Edward McCormack

{{short description|Canadian politician}}

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John Edward McCormack (July 6, 1917 – March 14, 1953) was a lawyer and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Souris-Estevan from 1948 to 1953 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Liberal.

He was born in Estevan, Saskatchewan, the son of Albert McCormack and Bertha Rech, and was educated there and at the University of Saskatchewan. McCormack lived in Estevan. He served as a squadron leader in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II.{{cite book |title=Canadian Parliamentary Guide |last=Normandin |first=G Pierre |year=1952}} McCormack died in office in Regina at the age of 35 as the result of an automobile accident.{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=bwpUAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ZTkNAAAAIBAJ&pg=3553,2646185 |title=Many at funeral of Ed Mccormack |newspaper=Leader-Post |location=Saskatoon |date=March 19, 1953 |page=14 |accessdate=2012-06-17}}

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