James Sealy

James Sealy (September 23, 1862 – August 15, 1932) was a sales representative, dry goods merchant, and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Kings County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1923 to 1925 as a Liberal member.

Sealy was born in 1862 at Saint John, New Brunswick to Thomas Sealy and Mary J. Dean. He married Susan Orchard, of Saint John. He served as a councillor for the Town of Kentville, Nova Scotia. Sealy died in 1932 at Kentville, Nova Scotia.

Sealy was acclaimed in the January 16, 1923, by-election to replace Harry H. Wickwire after his death, and resigned prior to the 1925 Nova Scotia general election. He was also a candidate for the Laurier Liberals in the 1917 Canadian federal election in the district of Kings, where he lost to Prime Minister Robert Borden.

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