James Findlay (British Columbia politician)

James Findlay (British Columbia politician)

James Findlay (5 October 1854 - 19 October 1924) was the fifteenth mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia. Born in Montreal, he moved to Vancouver in June 1887.

Findlay defeated incumbent Louis Taylor by 1314 votes and became mayor for 1912, but he did not seek another term beyond that year. [cite news | publisher=The Vancouver Sun | date=30 November 2002 | page=B4 | first=John | last=Mackie | title=The mayors of Vancouver ]

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* [http://www.vancouverhistory.ca/whoswho_mayors.htm Vancouver History: list of mayors] , accessed 20 August 2006
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