James Robb (politician)

James Alexander Robb, PC (10 August 1859 – November 11, 1929) was a Canadian Member of Parliament and cabinet minister. Robb was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada.

He served as Liberal Party Whip from 1919 to 1921.

From 5 September 1925–28 June 1926 and again from 25 September 1926 until his death, served as Minister of Finance in the administration of William Lyon Mackenzie King.

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Parliament of Canada
Preceded by
Robert Nelson Walsh
Member of Parliament for Huntingdon
1908 – 1917
Succeeded by
The electoral district was abolished in 1914.
Preceded by
The two electoral districts of Châteauguay and Huntingdon were united and formed one electoral district called Châteauguay—Huntingdon in 1914.
Member of Parliament for Châteauguay—Huntingdon
1917 – 1929
Succeeded by
Dennis James O'Connor
Political offices
Preceded by
Henry Herbert Stevens
Minister of Trade and Commerce
1921 – 1923
Succeeded by
Thomas Andrew Low
Preceded by
Thomas Andrew Low
Minister of Trade and Commerce (acting)
1925 – 1926
Succeeded by
Henry Herbert Stevens (acting)