John Patrick Gorman

John Patrick Gorman (August 8, 1876 – July 3, 1963) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Antigonish in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1942 to 1949. He was a member of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party.

John Patrick Gorman
MLA for Antigonish
In office
1942–1949
Preceded byJohn A. MacIsaac
Succeeded byColin H. Chisholm
Personal details
Born(1876-08-08)August 8, 1876
East Tracadie, Nova Scotia
DiedJuly 3, 1963(1963-07-03) (aged 86)
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Political partyLiberal

Born in 1876 at East Tracadie, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Gorman was a commercial traveler. He was educated at La Salle Academy, Halifax. Gorman married Margaret MacKinnon in 1907.

Gorman entered provincial politics in 1942, winning a byelection in the Antigonish riding following the death of John A. MacIsaac. Gorman was re-elected in the 1945 election. He did not reoffer in the 1949 election. Gorman died at Antigonish on July 3, 1963.

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