John Thomas Finnie

John Thomas Finnie (September 14, 1847 – February 10, 1925) was a Canadian physician and politician.

John Thomas Finnie
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4
In office 1908–1912
Preceded by	George Washington Stephens, Jr.
Succeeded by	District was abolished in 1912
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Saint-Laurent
In office 1912–1918
Preceded by	District was created in 1912
Succeeded by	Henry Miles
Personal details
Born	(1847-09-14)September 14, 1847 Peterhead, Scotland
Died	February 10, 1925(1925-02-10) (aged 77) Montreal, Quebec
Political party	Liberal

Born in Peterhead, Scotland, Finnie was educated there and at the High School of Montreal, then at McGill College. He qualified as a doctor and was admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He married Amelia Ann Healy, a daughter of Christopher Healy.[1]

Finnie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4 in 1908. A Liberal, he was re-elected for the riding of Montréal–Saint-Laurent in 1912 and 1916. He resigned in 1918 when he became Collector of Provincial Revenue for the District of Montreal.[2]

He died in Montreal in 1925.[2]

References

1. Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (National Assembly of Quebec), p. 275 (in French)
2. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.