James Fraser (Lower Canada politician)

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James Fraser (ca 1785 – September 15, 1844) was a merchant and political figure in Lower Canada. He represented Montreal West in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1814 to 1816.

Fraser was a broker and auctioneer at Montreal. In 1814, he married Ann Brownson. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1816. Fraser died in Montreal.

References[edit]

  • "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.
  • "James Fraser" (in French). National Assembly of Quebec. Retrieved 2010-11-19.