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James Pollock Brown

1841 – 1913

Canadian politician

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Lived 1841 – 1913 (aged 72). James Pollock Brown was a Canadian politician and farmer.

James Pollock Brown (4 April 1841 – 30 May 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 House of Commons of Canada for the electoral district of Châteauguay in the general elections of 1891, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 and 1911. He died in May 1913, after an illness of two months, and was buried at Russelltown Flats in the present day community of Saint-Chrysostome, Quebec.

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Member of the House of Commons of Canada

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Who was James Pollock Brown?

Canadian politician (1841-1913)

When was James Pollock Brown born?

James Pollock Brown was born on 4 April 1841 in Canada East.

When did James Pollock Brown die?

James Pollock Brown died on 30 May 1913.

What was James Pollock Brown's occupation?

James Pollock Brown was a politician and farmer.

What nationality was James Pollock Brown?

James Pollock Brown was Canadian.

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· Wikipedia: James Pollock Brown

· Wikidata: Q3161342

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