James Newman (Canadian politician)

James Newman (Canadian politician)

James Melvin Newman (born June 19 1908) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Rainy River in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal-Labour member from 1945 to 1951.

He was born in Cartwright, Manitoba, the son of James Newman, and educated there. In 1928, he married Birdella Sweeney. Newman was an automobile dealer and farm implement distributor. He served on the town council for Fort Frances. He was also a member of the Masons and a Shriner.

References

* "Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1947", GP Normandin

External links

* [http://www.ontla.on.ca/web/members/members_all_detail.do?locale=en&ID=1653 Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario]


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