Preceded by James Gibb Ross Died August 30, 1899 Political party Conservative Succeeded by Joseph Shehyn | Name Evans Price Resigned August 30, 1899 Role Canadian Politician | |
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Born May 8, 1840
Wolfesfield, Canada East ( 1840-05-08 ) Relations William Evan Price, brother
David Edward Price, brother Party Conservative Party of Canada | ||
Evans John Price (May 8, 1840 – August 30, 1899) was a Canadian lumber merchant and politician.
Born at Wolfesfield, in the vicinity of Quebec City, the fourth son of William Price, a lumber merchant and Jane Stewart, he was educated in England. He was a partner in the lumbering, manufacturing and exporting company of Price Brothers and a Vice-President of the Union Bank of Canada. Price was appointed to the Senate representing the senatorial division of The Laurentides, Quebec on the advice of John Alexander Macdonald on December 1, 1888. A Conservative, he served almost 11 years until his death in 1899.
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