James Newman (Canadian politician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian politician
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Place of Birth: Cartwright, Manitoba, Canada
About James Newman (Canadian politician)
- James Melvin Newman (June 19, 1903 – February 13, 1963) 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.
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