James Alexander Calder
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James Alexander Calder PC (September 17, 1868 – July 20, 1956) was a Canadian politician.
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James Alexander Calder | |
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President of the Executive Council of Saskatchewan | |
In office October 20, 1916 – October 20, 1917 | |
Preceded by | Walter Scott |
Succeeded by | William Melville Martin |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for South Regina | |
In office 1905–1908 | |
Preceded by | District established |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan for Saltcoats | |
In office 1908–1917 | |
Preceded by | Thomas MacNutt |
Succeeded by | George William Sahlmark |
Member of the Canadian Parliament for Moose Jaw | |
In office 1917–1921 | |
Preceded by | William Erskine Knowles |
Succeeded by | Robert Milton Johnson |
Senator for Saskatchewan (Moose Jaw) | |
In office September 22, 1921 – July 20, 1956 | |
Appointed by | Arthur Meighen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1868-09-17)September 17, 1868 Oxford County, Ontario |
Died | July 20, 1956(1956-07-20) (aged 87) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Political party | Provincial: Liberal Party of Saskatchewan (1905–17) Federal: Unionist (1917–21), Conservative (1921–42), Progressive Conservative (1942–56) |
Alma mater | University of Manitoba |
Profession | Educator, school principal |
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