John Henry Sturdy

John Henry Sturdy (January 27, 1893 – September 20, 1966[1]) was an educator and political figure in Saskatchewan.

He represented Saskatoon City from 1944 to 1960 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF) member.

In 1934, Sturdy was an unsuccessful Farmer-Labour candidate for the Qu'Appelle-Wolseley seat in the provincial assembly.

In 1940, he became the overseas assistant director of educational services for the Royal Canadian Legion.

[2] In 1956, he chaired the Committee on Indian Affairs, which recommended giving First Nations people in Saskatchewan the rights to vote in provincial elections, to live outside of reserves and to purchase liquor.