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James Price (other)
James Price may refer to: Politics *James Hervey Price (1797–1882), Canadian attorney and political figure *James Hubert Price (1878–1943), American politician and governor *James Latimer Price (1840–1912), American Republican politician and judge in the U.S. state of Ohio *James Price (Australian politician) (1864–1910), Australian politician *James Price (of Monachty) (1571–?), Welsh MP *James Price (of Pilleth) (1571–1641), Welsh MP Sports *James Price (cricketer) (born 1992), South African cricketer *James Price (footballer) (1896–1970), Scottish footballer who played as a defender *Jamie Price (born 1981), English footballer *James R. Price (1862–1929), American sports journalist and executive Other *James Price (businessman) (1776–1840), American businessman in the U.S. state of Delaware *James Price (civil engineer) (1917–2005), Welsh civil engineer, mathematician and author *James Price (chemist) (1752–1783), British chemist and alchemist *James Pric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Hervey Price
James Hervey Price (1797 – 13 July 1882) was a Canadian attorney and political figure in Canada West. He was born and grew up in Cumberland, United Kingdom, and studied law at Doctors' Commons. He moved to Upper Canada in 1828 and became an attorney in 1833. He was appointed the city of Toronto's first city clerk in 1834 and the following year built a house north of Toronto that he named Castlefield. In 1836 he was elected as a city councillor for St. David's Ward in Toronto but was defeated the following year. Although he considered himself a Reformer, he did not participate in the Upper Canada Rebellion. In 1841 he was elected to the first Parliament of the Province of Canada, representing the 1st riding of York as a Reformer. He served as the commissioner of Crown lands from 1848 to 1851 when he was defeated in his reelection campaign for his seat in the Parliament. He withdrew from politics and worked as an attorney until his retirement in 1857. In 1860 he returned to Britai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |