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James Whitney

Canadian politician in Ontario · Canada · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1843 to 1914 · aged 70

Sir James Pliny Whitney was a Canadian politician and lawyer in the province of Ontario. He served as Conservative member of the legislature for Dundas in Eastern Ontario from 1888 and as the sixth premier of Ontario from 1905 until his death in 1914. He is the only premier of Ontario to have died while in office.

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Awards

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1843 to 1914 · aged 70