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John Houston Laird
John Houston
Laird
was a
railway conductor
and
political figure
in
Saskatchewan
. He represented
Moose Jaw City
from
1934
to 1938 in the
Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan
as a
Liberal
.
He was born in
Cavendish, Prince Edward Island
, the son of
James Laird
and
Margaret Houston
, and was educated at
Prince of Wales College
. In 1904, Laird
married
a Miss Derront. He worked for the
Canadian Pacific Railway
. He was also a
Mason
of a high
degree
and a member of the
Order of Railway Conductors
. Laird
lived
in
Moose Jaw
.