About James Lapum
Lived 1819 – 1879 (aged 59–60). James Lapum was a Canadian politician, merchant and postmaster.
James Noxon Lapum (July 1819 – July 26, 1879)
Born in Erneston, Upper Canada (now Ontario), the son of Robert Lapum, he was a merchant
In 1867, he was elected to the 1st Canadian Parliament for the riding of Addington. A Conservative, he was defeated in 1872.
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Who was James Lapum?
Canadian politician (1819–1879)
When was James Lapum born?
James Lapum was born in 1819 in Loyalist.
When did James Lapum die?
James Lapum died on 26 July 1879 in Stone Mills.
What was James Lapum's occupation?
James Lapum was a politician, merchant and postmaster.
What nationality was James Lapum?
James Lapum was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Lapum. https://biography.guide/james-lapum/
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