James Charles McKeagney
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James Charles McKeagney (1815 – 14 September 1879) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge.
Born in County Tyrone, Ireland, he moved to Nova Scotia with his family in 1822.
In 1867, he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the Nova Scotia riding of Cape Breton as a member of the Anti-Confederation Party. He was defeated in 1872.
In 1872, he was appointed a puisne judge of the Queen’s Bench of Manitoba.
[edit] External links
- Synopsis of federal political experience from the Library of Parliament
- Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
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Preceded by None |
Member of Parliament for Cape Breton 1867–1872 |
Succeeded by Newton L. Mackay and William McDonald |