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Date 13 septembre 1886
Comté Saint John
Lieu Saint John
Journal The Daily Telegraph
Le langage employé dans les textes est tel qu’il a été transcrit par Daniel F. Johnson à partir des entrées dans les journaux originaux.
Hon. John McMILLAN, post office inspector, died at his residence, Portland (St. John) about 12 o'clock last night. Mr. McMillan was of Scottish parentage and birth, having been born at Brodick in the Isle of Arran about the year 1815. He came to this country when a child with his parents and grew to man's estate in Restigouche County, where his father settled. He obtained his education there and was to a large extent self educated. He was elected by acclamation to represent Restigouche in the Commons where he took his seat. He resigned his seat to accept the office of Post Office Inspector. He was a prominent member of St. Stephens Presbyterian Church. Mrs. McMillan died a few months ago. The surviving children are two sons and three daughters - T.H. McMILLAN, barrister and J. Fred McMILLAN, teller of the Maritime Bank in this city, Mrs. J.A. BELYEA, Mrs. A.I. TRUEMAN and Miss Mary McMILLAN