Q:Facts: - profession: farmer - imagesize: 150px - successor: duncan sinclair - party: progressive - death date: 22 february 1941 - riding: wellington north - predecessor: william aurelius clarke - term end: september 1925 - birth date: 30 august 1861 - term start: december 1921 - name: john pritchard - birth place: durham county , canada west Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john pritchard -lrb- canadian politician -rrb- .
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john pritchard -lrb- 30 august 1861 -- 22 february 1941 -rrb- was a progressive party member of the canadian house of commons .he was born in durham county , canada west and became a farmer .he was elected to parliament at the wellington north riding in the 1921 general election .after serving his only federal term , the 14th canadian parliament , pritchard was defeated by duncan sinclair of the conservatives in the 1925 federal election .