James Blanchard (Canadian politician)

James Blanchard
MPP for Ontario North
In office
September 30, 1929 – April 03, 1934
Personal details
Born January 8, 1876
Leaskdale, Ontario
Died July 17, 1952 (aged 76)
Scott, Ontario
Political party Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario

James Blanchard (January 8, 1876 July 17, 1952) was a farmer[1] and political figure in Ontario. He represented Ontario North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1929 to 1934 as a Conservative member.[2]

He was born in Leaskdale,[1] the son of John Blanchard and Melissa Edwards, and was educated there. In 1900, he married Zella Beatrice Murray. Blanchard served on the municipal and city councils and also served as reeve.[1] He died July 17, 1952.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Normandin, A L (1931). Canadian Parliamentary Guide 1931.
  2. "James Blanchard, MPP". Legislative Assembly of Ontario. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  3. http://ramarahistoricalsociety.net/modules/TNG/getperson.php?personID=I10&tree=EDWARDSFamilyTree