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James Thomas Brown

1871 – 1957

Canadian politician

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Lived 1871 – 1957 (aged 85). James Thomas Brown was a Canadian politician and judge.

James Thomas Brown (October 22, 1871 ) was a lawyer, judge, and political figure in Saskatchewan. He represented Souris in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1905 to 1908 as a Provincial Rights Party member.

Early life and education He was born in Huntingdon, Quebec, the son of Samuel Brown and Margaret White, and was educated there and at McGill University. Brown moved to Manitoba in 1833 and to Saskatchewan in 1896.

Career He practised law in Moosomin, Saskatchewan, and later served as Crown Prosecutor for Assiniboia district. In 1922, he married Alice M. Lewis.

Brown was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in 1908. He later lived in Regina. Brown served as a puisne judge for the Supreme Court of Saskatchewan. He was named chief justice for the Saskatchewan Court of King's Bench in 1918.

Brown died in Regina on April 28, 1957, at the age of 85.

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McGill University
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan

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Canadian politician

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James Thomas Brown was born on 22 October 1871 in Huntingdon.

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James Thomas Brown died on 28 April 1957 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan.

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James Thomas Brown was a politician and judge.

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James Thomas Brown was Canadian.

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· Wikidata: Q15998937

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