George Arthur Brethen (born August 29, 1877 in Norwood, Ontario, Canada-died January 31, 1968) was a Canadian politician and farmer. He was elected to the

House of Commons of Canada The House of Commons of Canada () is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Monarchy of Canada#Parliament (King-in-Parliament), Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the Bicameralism, bicameral legislature of Ca ...

as a Member of the Progressive Party in the 1921 election to represent the riding of

Peterborough East Peterborough East was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1925. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act 1867 which divided the County of Pet ...

. He was defeated in the 1925 election in the riding of

Hastings—Peterborough Hastings—Peterborough was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1925 to 1953. It was located in the province of Ontario. This riding was created in 1924 from parts of Hastings East and Peterborough ...

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* 1877 births 1968 deaths Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario Progressive Party of Canada MPs Place of death missing 20th-century members of the House of Commons of Canada {{Ontario-MP-stub