James Anthony Maloney (March 30, 1905 – October 1, 1961) was a Canadian politician who was a Member of Provincial Parliament in

Legislative Assembly of Ontario The Legislative Assembly of Ontario (OLA, french: Assemblée législative de l'Ontario) is the legislative chamber of the Canadian province of Ontario. Its elected members are known as Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs). Bills passed by ...

from 1956 to 1961. He represented the riding of Renfrew South for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party. Born in Eganville, Ontario, he was the son of

Martin James Maloney Martin James Maloney (9 October 1875 – 21 November 1953) was a Conservative member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Eganville, Ontario and became a physician. Early life and education Malone attended McGill University, wh ...

, who served in the

House of Commons of Canada The House of Commons of Canada (french: Chambre des communes du Canada) is the lower house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Crown and the Senate of Canada, they comprise the bicameral legislature of Canada. The House of Common ...

. His maternal grandfather,

James Bonfield James Bonfield (1825 – January 29, 1883)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205454879/james-bonfield, was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Renfrew South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1875 to 1883 as a ...

, was also a politician, having served as a Liberal member of the Ontario Legislature. He was trained as a lawyer at Osgoode Hall. Maloney died in office in 1961 of a heart attack.Served Since 1958 As Minister of Mines Maloney, James A The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Oct 2, 1961; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail pg.

Cabinet positions

Family

James Anthony Maloney has two brothers,

Henry Joseph Maloney Henry Joseph Maloney (15 April 1915 – 7 July 1987) was a Canadian priest, a school and college governor, and community leader based in Bancroft, Ontario. Maloney was born in Eaganville in 1915, as the son of physician and politician Martin Ja ...

and

Arthur Maloney Arthur Edward Martin Maloney QC (26 November 1919 – 20 September 1984) was a Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada and first Ontario Ombudsman from 1975 to 1979. Maloney was born in Eganville, Ontario. He b ...

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* 1905 births 1961 deaths Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPPs {{ProgressiveConservative-Ontario-MPP-stub