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James Cobban

1870 – 1934

Canadian politician

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About James Cobban

Lived 1870 – 1934 (aged 63–64). James Cobban was a Canadian politician.

James Cobban (November 24, 1870 and came to western Canada in 1890. Cobham married Annie Campbell in 1902. before being elected for Elrose in 1929. He became ill while shipping cattle in the fall of 1933 and spent the winter in the hospital in Rosetown. Cobham travelled to Regina for the opening of the 1934 session in March but he died soon afterwards.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1934
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped James Cobban's

Frequently asked questions

Who was James Cobban?

Canadian politician (1870–1934)

When was James Cobban born?

James Cobban was born on 24 November 1870.

When did James Cobban die?

James Cobban died in 1934.

What was James Cobban's occupation?

James Cobban was a politician.

What nationality was James Cobban?

James Cobban was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Cobban

· Wikidata: Q6131509

· DBpedia: James Cobban (politician)

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