James Barnes (Canadian politician)
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James Barnes | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | |
In office 1896–1908 | |
Constituency | Kent |
Personal details | |
Born | 1842 Toronto, Ontario |
Political party | New Brunswick Liberal Association |
Spouse | Jube Smith |
Residence | Buctouche, New Brunswick |
Occupation | Farmer, contractor |
James Barnes (born 1842) was a farmer, lumberman, railway contractor and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Kent County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1895 to 1908 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Toronto and later came to Bouctouche, New Brunswick. Barnes married a Miss Smith there. He ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the provincial assembly in 1892.
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