James Reid (Ontario politician) explained

James Reid
Office:Ontario MPP
Term Start:1890
Term End:1904
Predecessor:John Miller
Successor:William James Paul
Constituency:Addington
Party:Conservative
Birth Date:14 September 1848
Birth Place:Camden Township, Canada West
Death Place:Napanee, Ontario
Spouse:Elizabeth Harkness

James Reid (September 14, 1848  - June 18, 1926) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Addington in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1890 to 1904.[1]

He was born in Camden Township, Canada West, in 1848, the son of Irish immigrants and was educated there. In 1877, he married Elizabeth Harkness. Reid was a member of the council for Camden, serving as reeve and warden for Lennox and Addington Counties. He lived near Centreville.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Addington (Ontario). Canadian Elections Database. 28 February 2024.