James Hargrave Schofield | |
Birth Name: | James Hargrave Alcock Schofield |
Birth Date: | 19 February 1866 |
Birth Place: | Brockville, Canada West |
Death Place: | Trail, British Columbia |
Occupation: | Businessman, politician |
Party: | Conservative |
Office1: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia |
Constituency1: | Trail and Rossland-Trail |
Term Start1: | 1916 |
Term End1: | 1933 |
Office2: | Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia |
Constituency2: | Ymir |
Term Start2: | 1907 |
Term End2: | 1916 |
Office3: | Mayor of Trail, British Columbia |
Term Start3: | 1902 |
Term End3: | 1907 |
James Hargrave Alcock Schofield (February 19, 1866 - December 9, 1938[1]) was a lumberman and political figure in British Columbia. He represented Ymir from 1907 to 1916, Trail from 1916 to 1924 and Rossland-Trail from 1924 to 1933 in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia as a Conservative. He did not seek an eighth term in the Legislature in the 1933 provincial election.
He was born in Brockville, Canada West, the son of Frederick Schofield and Letitia L. Hargrave, and the grandson of Letitia MacTavish Hargrave.[2] He was educated in Port Hope. Schofield was mayor of Trail from 1902 to 1907.[3]
He died at his home in Trail on December 9, 1938.[4]