James Pollock Brown
James Pollock Brown (April 4, 1841 – May 30, 1913) was a Canadian politician.
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 |
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| Born | April 4, 1841 Beau River, Canada East |
| Died | May 30, 1913 (aged 72) |
| Political party | Liberal |
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 House of Commons of Canada 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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