John Tipton (Alberta politician)

John Gaddis Tipton
Alderman on the Edmonton City Council
In office
February 16, 1912 – December 8, 1913
Alderman on the Strathcona City Council
In office
1908–1911
Personal details
BornJanuary 27, 1849
DiedOctober 9, 1914 (aged 65)
ProfessionLawyer, coal miner, financier
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John Gaddis Tipton (January 27, 1849 – October 9, 1914) was a Canadian and American politician, lawyer, and coal miner. He was an alderman in Strathcona from 1908 until 1911 and on Edmonton City Council from 1912 until 1913, and was a major force for the amalgamation of the two cities, which was effected February 1, 1912.