James Miller Sutherland (June 30, 1853 – 1921)[1] was a lawyer and political figure in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He represented 1st Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1887 to 1891 as a Liberal member.
James Miller Sutherland | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island | |
| In office 1887–1891 | |
| Constituency | 1st Queens |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 30, 1853 Park Corner, Prince Edward Island, British North America |
| Died | 1921 (aged 67–68) |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Alma mater | Prince of Wales College |
| Occupation | Attorney, politician |
He was born in Park Corner, Prince Edward Island, the son of John S. Sutherland, a Scottish immigrant. Sutherland was educated at Prince of Wales College in Charlottetown, was called to the bar in 1877 and set up practice in Charlottetown. He married Isabella Henderson.[1] He resigned his seat in the provincial assembly in 1891.
References edit
- ^ a b Weeks, Blair (2002). Minding the House: A Biographical Guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs. Acorn Press. ISBN 1-894838-01-7.
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