James Ormiston

James Ormiston

Infobox CanadianMP
name=James Norris Ormiston



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birth_date=30 May 1915
birth_place=Regina, Saskatchewan
death_date=death date and age|1977|8|7|1915|5|30
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riding=Melville
term_start=March 1958
term_end=April 1968
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profession=farmer, insurance agent
party=Progressive Conservative
party colour=Progressive Conservative Party of Canada
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James Norris Ormiston (30 May 1915 - 7 August 1977) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Regina, Saskatchewan and became a farmer and insurance agent by career.

He was first elected at the Melville riding in the 1958 general election after unsuccessful bids for a seat there in 1953 and 1957. Ormiston was re-elected in 1962, 1963 and 1965. With riding boundary changes, Ormiston became a candidate at the Yorkton—Melville riding for the 1968 election where he was defeated by Lorne Nystrom of the New Democratic Party.

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