James Shannon Dempsey (original) (raw)
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Canadian politician
| James Dempsey | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office1945–1955 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Patrick Murray |
| Succeeded by | James Maloney |
| Constituency | Renfrew South |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1887-02-09)February 9, 1887Calabogie, Ontario |
| Died | October 24, 1955(1955-10-24) (aged 68)Toronto, Ontario |
| Party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | Contractor, lumberman |
James Shannon Dempsey (February 9, 1887 – October 24, 1955) was a Canadian politician who was a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1955. He represented the riding of Renfrew South for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party.
He was born in Calabogie, Ontario and was a contractor and lumberman.[1] He died in office of a heart attack in 1955.[2]
- ^ "The Canadian Parliamentary Guide". 1950.
- ^ James S. Dempsev: Central Figure in Row Over Political Funds The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Oct 25, 1955; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail pg. 9