James Pollock Brown

James Pollock Brown

James Pollock Brown (April 4, 1841 – May 30, 1913) was a Canadian politician.

Born in Beau River, Canada East, the son of David Brown and Jean Pollock both from Renfrewshire, Scotland, Brown was educated at the Elementary Schools and the Business College of New Haven, Connecticut. A miller, general store keeper and farmer, he was elected as the Liberal candidate to the Canadian House of Commons for the electoral district of Châteauguay in the general elections of 1891, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 and 1911. He died in office in 1913. He is known now for his "really awesome ears".

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s-ttl|title=Member of Parliament for Châteauguay
years=1891–1913


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