James Dawson (June 5, 1823 – November 3, 1886) was an
Ontario political figure. He represented
Kent in the
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 ...
as a
Liberal member from 1871 to 1874.
He served as warden for
Lambton County. He died of bladder cancer in 1886. At the time of his death he had been serving as postmaster for Sarnia. He was buried at Our Lady of Mercy Roman Catholic Cemetery in Lambton County.
Electoral history
References
External links
Member's parliamentary history for the Legislative Assembly of Ontario''The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1874'', HJ Morgan
Ontario Liberal Party MPPs
1823 births
1886 deaths
Deaths from bladder cancer in Canada
Deaths from cancer in Ontario
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