James Campbell Haig, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

James Campbell Haig

Canadian politician

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1909

Date of Death: 05-Feb-1980

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About James Campbell Haig

  • James Campbell Haig (June 2, 1909 – February 5, 1980) was a Canadian Senator from Manitoba. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and educated from the University of Manitoba in 1934 earning a law degree.
  • A corporate lawyer, he became involved in politics and served as the chairman of the Winnipeg school board and was a member of the Board of Regents of United College (which later became the University of Winnipeg). A supporter of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada he was appointed to the Senate in 1962 on the advice of Prime Minister John George Diefenbaker.
  • He resigned from the Senate in 1977 at the age of 67.

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