James Augustine Power Explained

James A. Power
Birth Date:1903 9, df=yes
Birth Place:St. John's, Newfoundland
Death Place:St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Riding:St. John's West
Term Start:August 1953
Term End:June 1957
Profession:lawyer
Party:Liberal

James Augustine Power (14 September 1903 – 9 February 1975) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada and a lawyer. He was born in St. John's, Newfoundland.

He was first elected at the St. John's West riding in the 1953 general election. After serving his only Parliamentary term, the 22nd Canadian Parliament, he was defeated by William Joseph Browne of the Progressive Conservative party.

He died on 9 February 1975 and was interred at Belvedere Cemetery in St. John's.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Former M.P., James A. Power dies Suddenly . The Daily News . St John's, Newfoundland . 9 February 1975.
  2. News: Obituaries . The Daily News . St John's, Newfoundland . 12 February 1975.