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Fair, John
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Active 1857-1921
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John Fair was a lawyer and notary born in approximately 1857 in Ontario. He moved to Montreal and worked as a notary, and was apartner in the firm Fair & Cameron Notaries, along with John Alexander Cameron. He also worked with William McLennan as McLennan & Fair and McLennan, Fair & Cameron. He married Louisa Margaret Rankin on 25 October 1893. He died sometime after 1921.
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Dates of activity and biographical details based on content of the collection, a marriage record, the Dictionary of Canadian Biography entry for William McLennan, and the 1881, 1891, 1901, and 1921 Census of Canada.