Judson Burpee Black
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Judson Burpee Black | |
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In office 1904 – 1911 |
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Preceded by | Benjamin Russell |
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Succeeded by | Hadley Brown Tremain |
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Born | August 15, 1842 St. Martins, New Brunswick |
Died | December 9, 1924 |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Liberal |
Occupation | physician |
Website | *Parliament of Canada biography |
Judson Burpee Black (August 15, 1842 – December 9, 1924) was a Canadian physician and politician.
Born in St. Martins, New Brunswick, the son of Thomas Henry Black and Mary E. Fownes, Black was educated at the Public Schools of St. Martin and St. John, New Brunswick, Mount Allison Academy, Mount Allison University and Darthmouth Medical College. A physician, he was mayor of Windsor, Nova Scotia from 1884-1885 and 1901-1903. He was President of the Windsor Board of Trade in 1900 and 1901. He was President for Nova Scotia of the Canadian Medical Association in 1904-5.
He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the Nova Scotia electoral district of Hants at the general elections of 1904. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1911.