James Bowman (Canadian politician)

Canadian politician

James Bowman

James Bowman in 1918

Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Huron East (1911–1917)
Huron North (1917–1921)
In office
1911–1921
Preceded by| Thomas Chisholm
Succeeded by| John Warwick King
Personal details
Born| October 31, 1861
Morris Township, Canada West
Died| May 2, 1940
Nationality| British subject
Political party| Conservative Party (1911–1917)
Unionist (1917–)
Occupation| farmer

James Bowman (October 31, 1861 – May 2, 1940) was a politician and farmer. Born in Morris Township, Canada West, he was later elected to the House of Commons of Canada in 1911 as a member of the Conservative Party to represent the riding of Huron East, succeeding over rival Archibald Hyslop.

Bowman was re-elected in the 1917 election as a Unionist to represent Huron North. Prior to his federal political experience, he was reeve of Morris Township (1897–1898) and councillor (1892–1896) then councillor of Huron County, Ontario (1899–1905).

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*   * James Bowman – Parliament of Canada biography

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