James L. McPherson
James L. McPherson | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta | |
In office 1935–1940 | |
Preceded by | Archie Matheson |
Succeeded by | Michael Ponich |
Constituency | Vegreville |
In office 1940–1948 | |
Constituency | Bruce |
Personal details | |
Born | Leaswater, Social Credit | March 29, 1881
Occupation | doctor |
James L. McPherson (March 29, 1881 – January 3, 1951) was a Canadian politician and physician from Alberta.
Early life
James L. McPherson was born on March 29, 1881, at Leaswater, Ontario to William McPherson and Katherine Orr, both of Scottish descent.[1] He was educated at Owen Sound, Hamilton and Toronto. McPherson married the daughter of J. H. Thorsley on August 9, 1911.[1]
Political life
He was a member of the
Ryley, Alberta in 1951.[3]
References
- ^ OCLC 893686591. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
- ^ "Election results for Vegreville, 1935". Archived from the original on 2010-12-08.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Dr. McPherson Dies In Ryley", Edmonton Journal, January 3, 1951, pg. 24