John Thomas Finnie (September 14, 1847 – February 10, 1925) was a Canadian physician and politician.
John Thomas Finnie | |
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Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4 | |
In office 1908–1912 | |
Preceded by | George Washington Stephens, Jr. |
Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1912 |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Saint-Laurent | |
In office 1912–1918 | |
Preceded by | District was created in 1912 |
Succeeded by | Henry Miles |
Personal details | |
Born | Peterhead, Scotland | September 14, 1847
Died | February 10, 1925 Montreal, Quebec | (aged 77)
Political party | Liberal |
Born in Peterhead, Scotland, Finnie was educated there and at the High School of Montreal, then at McGill College. He qualified as a doctor and was admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He married Amelia Ann Healy, a daughter of Christopher Healy.[1]
Finnie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4 in 1908. A Liberal, he was re-elected for the riding of Montréal–Saint-Laurent in 1912 and 1916. He resigned in 1918 when he became Collector of Provincial Revenue for the District of Montreal.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Biography of John Thomas FINNIE". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.