James Welton Horne
James Welton Horne (November 3, 1853[1] – February 21, 1922[2]) was a land developer, businessman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Vancouver City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1890 until his retirement at the 1894 provincial election.
He was born in
New Westminster. He served on Vancouver city council from 1888 to 1890 and also was chairman of the board of parks commissioners for six years. Horne established a zoo and turned it over to the city of Vancouver.[1] He died in Vancouver at the age of 68.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Gosnell, R. Edward (1906). "A history; British Columbia". pp. 382–84. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
- ^ a b "Hall of Fame". The History of Metropolitan Vancouver. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
- ^ "Local History". Mission Museum. Retrieved 2011-08-09.
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