James Lapum

James Lapum

James Noxon Lapum (1819–1879) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Erneston, Upper Canada (now Ontario), he was a merchant and served as postmaster for Centreville for 20 years. He was also reeve for Camden Township for 7 years. He opened a cheese factory in partnership with John Stewart Miller in 1870.

In 1867, he was elected to the 1st Canadian Parliament for the riding of Addington. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1872.

External links

* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?lang=E&query=16323&s=M Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32945 "The Canadian parliamentary companion", HJ Morgan (1871)]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=3746 "Lennox and Addington Historical Society : papers and records, Volume I" (1909)]


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