James Tucker (Canadian politician)

James Tucker (Canadian politician)

James Tucker (1862 – 1947) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Wellington West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1896 to 1908 as a Conservative member.

He was born in Peel Township, Canada West, the son of William Tucker, who came to Upper Canada from England. Tucker raised livestock including Durham cattle and Leicester sheep. He married Mary A. Stewart. He was elected in an 1896 by-election after the election of his brother George in 1894 was declared invalid. Tucker was named registrar for Wellington County in 1911.

External links

* [http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?doc=32962 "The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897" JA Gemmill]
* [http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1931 Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario]
* [http://www.rootsweb.com/~onwellin/pioneers/tucker_wm.htm Excerpt from "Historical Atlas of the County of Wellington, Ontario" (1906)]


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