James Brown (Canadian politician)
- James Brown (Canadian politician)
James Brown (October 14 1828 – April 24 1897) was an Ontario businessman and politician. He represented Hastings West in the Canadian House of Commons as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1882.
He was born in Scotland in 1828 (1826 in some sources). He was an owner of a company which manufactured iron agricultural implements in Belleville and vice-president of the Belleville and North Hastings Railway. Brown was a lieutenant-colonel in the local militia, served as mayor of Belleville in 1862 and 1863 and was also reeve for Hastings.
External links
* [http://www.parl.gc.ca/information/about/people/key/bio.asp?Language=E&query=2808&s=M Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament]
* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32956 "The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1882", CH Mackintosh ]
* [http://www.ourroots.ca/e/toc.aspx?id=6681 "City of Belleville History", WC Mikel (1943)]
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