James Pollock Brown
James Pollock Brown | |
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Member of the Canadian Parliament for Châteauguay | |
In office 1891–1913 | |
Preceded by | Edward Holton |
Succeeded by | James Morris |
Personal details | |
Born |
Beau River, Canada East | April 4, 1841
Died | May 30, 1913 72) | (aged
Political party | Liberal |
James Pollock Brown (April 4, 1841 – May 30, 1913) was a Canadian politician.
Born in Beau River, Canada East, the son of David Brown and Jean Pollock both from Renfrewshire, Scotland, Brown was educated at the Elementary Schools and the Business College of New Haven, Connecticut. A miller, general store keeper and farmer, he was elected as the Liberal candidate to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Châteauguay in the general elections of 1891, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 and 1911. He died in office in 1913.
References
- James Pollock Brown – Parliament of Canada biography
- The Canadian Parliament; biographical sketches and photo-engravures of the senators and members of the House of Commons of Canada. Being the tenth Parliament, elected November 3, 1904
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