John Oliver was a British-Canadian politician and farmer, who served as the 19th premier of British Columbia. As a prominent figure in the province’s early political landscape, Oliver served in various capacities, including as leader of the Opposition and minister of Agriculture, and contributed significantly to the development of British Columbia’s agricultural and railway sectors.
- Occupation
- politician, farmer
- Position held
- Premier of British Columbia
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, Canada
- Born
- July 31, 1856
- Died
- August 17, 1927