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'''James de Congalton Hepburn''' (April 23, 1878 – December 24, 1955)<ref name=bio/> was a politician in [[Ontario]], |
'''James de Congalton Hepburn''' (April 23, 1878 – December 24, 1955)<ref name=bio/> was a politician in [[Ontario]], Canada. He represented [[Prince Edward—Lennox (provincial electoral district)|Prince Edward—Lennox]] in the [[Legislative Assembly of Ontario]] from 1937 to 1948 as a [[Ontario Progressive Conservative Party|Progressive Conservative]]. |
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He was born in [[Picton, Ontario]], the son of Arthur W. Hepburn, who operated a fleet of steamships. Hepburn was educated at [[Trinity College School]] in [[Port Hope, Ontario|Port Hope]] and entered his father's business after completing his schooling. He also served three years as reeve of Picton.<ref name=bio/> |
He was born in [[Picton, Ontario]], the son of Arthur W. Hepburn, who operated a fleet of steamships. Hepburn was educated at [[Trinity College School]] in [[Port Hope, Ontario|Port Hope]] and entered his father's business after completing his schooling. He also served three years as reeve of Picton.<ref name=bio/> |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*{{Ontario MPP biography|ID=1288}} |
*{{Ontario MPP biography|ID=1288}} |
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{{Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario}} |
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James Hepburn | |
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| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1937–1948 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Gilmore Bowerman |
| Succeeded by | John Donald Baxter |
| Constituency | Prince Edward—Lennox |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 23, 1878 Picton, Ontario |
| Died | December 24, 1955 (aged 77) Picton, Ontario |
| Political party | Progressive Conservative |
| Occupation | Businessman |
James de Congalton Hepburn (April 23, 1878 – December 24, 1955)[1] was a politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Prince Edward—Lennox in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1937 to 1948 as a Progressive Conservative.
He was born in Picton, Ontario, the son of Arthur W. Hepburn, who operated a fleet of steamships. Hepburn was educated at Trinity College School in Port Hope and entered his father's business after completing his schooling. He also served three years as reeve of Picton.[1]
Hepburn became speaker following the resignation of William James Stewart.[1] He served as speaker of the Legislature of Ontario from March 24, 1947 to April 16, 1948. He was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1948.[1]
He died at home in Picton at the age of 77.[1]
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