James Albert Doyle (November 28, 1932 – April 15, 2020) was the Member of the

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(MLA) for the constituency of

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from 1997 to 1999. He succeeded former MLA

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upon his retirement as member for the provincial constituency. Originally from

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, he spent his working life in

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. He was a longtime educator, retiring as

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. In retirement, he was instrumental in establishing a campus of St. Thomas University in the Miramichi. He died in 2020 in Fredericton, aged 87.

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1932 births New Brunswick Liberal Association MLAs People from Restigouche County, New Brunswick 2020 deaths 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick {{LiberalAssociation-NewBrunswick-MLA-stub