John Sherritt

John Sherritt (November 22, 1851 – September 14, 1923) was a farmer and political figure in Ontario, Canada.

[1] He was born in Stanley Township,[2] Huron County, Canada West, the son of John Sherritt and Mary Armstrong.

Sherritt defeated the Liberal incumbent Valentine Ratz in the 1900 federal election.

[2] He did not run for reelection in 1904, but was an unsuccessful candidate for the federal seat in Huron South in 1908.

About three years later, he moved to Blanshard Township in Perth County, where he died at the age of 71.