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He was born in [[Caithness]], [[Scotland]] in 1816. He served as reeve of [[McGillivray, Ontario|McGillivray Township]] in [[Middlesex County, Ontario|Middlesex County]].<ref name="morgan"/> He was defeated by [[John McDougall (Ontario MPP)|John McDougall]] in the 1875 general election. |
He was born in [[Caithness]], [[Scotland]] in 1816. He served as reeve of [[McGillivray, Ontario|McGillivray Township]] in [[Middlesex County, Ontario|Middlesex County]].<ref name="morgan"/> He was defeated by [[John McDougall (Ontario MPP)|John McDougall]] in the 1875 general election. |
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Smith was postmaster at Maple |
Smith was postmaster at Maple Lodge in Middlesex County.<ref name="grainger"/> |
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His son [[Alexander Wilson Smith|Alexander]] served in the Canadian House of Commons.<ref name="grainger">{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=0rLYjCxagk0C&pg=PA158 |title=Vanished Villages of Middlesex |last=Grainger |first=Jennifer |page=158 |ISBN=1-896219-51-9 |year=2002 |accessdate=2009-08-28}}</ref> He died at McGillivray in 1897.<ref>https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDL6-L53</ref> |
His son [[Alexander Wilson Smith|Alexander]] served in the Canadian House of Commons.<ref name="grainger">{{cite book |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=0rLYjCxagk0C&pg=PA158 |title=Vanished Villages of Middlesex |last=Grainger |first=Jennifer |page=158 |ISBN=1-896219-51-9 |year=2002 |accessdate=2009-08-28}}</ref> He died at McGillivray in 1897.<ref>https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDL6-L53</ref> |
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 James Sinclair Smith Source: Library and Archives Canada | |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Middlesex North | |
| In office 1867–1874 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 27, 1816 Caithness, Scotland |
| Died | October 4, 1897 (aged 80) McGillivray Township, Ontario |
| Political party | Liberal |
James Sinclair Smith (December 27, 1816 – October 4, 1897) was a farmer, livestock breeder[1] and political figure in Ontario, Canada.[2] He represented Middlesex North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1867 to 1874.
He was born in Caithness, Scotland in 1816. He served as reeve of McGillivray Township in Middlesex County.[2] He was defeated by John McDougall in the 1875 general election.
Smith was postmaster at Maple Lodge in Middlesex County.[1]
His son Alexander served in the Canadian House of Commons.[1] He died at McGillivray in 1897.[3]
References
- ^ a b c Grainger, Jennifer (2002). Vanished Villages of Middlesex. p. 158. ISBN 1-896219-51-9. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ^ a b The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1869, HJ Morgan
- ^ https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JDL6-L53
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