James King

Politician

1848 – 1900

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Who was James King?

James King was a Canadian businessman and politician.

Born in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Lower Canada, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1867 and a Master of Arts degree in 1873 from the University of Bishop's College. He joined the family business, King Brothers, which was involved in mining. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec in the 1892 election for the riding of Mégantic. A Conservative, he did not run in 1897.

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Born
Feb 18, 1848
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Quebec
Education
  • Bishop's University
Died
Jun 21, 1900
Val-Brillant, Quebec

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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