James Cockburn

Canadian Conservative politician, and a father of Canadian Confederation (1819-1883) · Canada · On the map · Politicians · Died at 64

James W. Cockburn was a Canadian politician and a father of Canadian Confederation. He served as the first speaker of the House of Commons.

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