Monarch George V Occupation businessman Political party Conservative Role Politician | Preceded by William Pugsley Name James Murray Preceded by George J. Clarke Profession politician Lieutenant governor Josiah Wood | |
Born November 9, 1864
Moncton, New Brunswick
Canada ( 1864-11-09 ) Died February 16, 1960, Sussex, Canada Party Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick | ||
Succeeded by Walter Edward Foster |
James Alexander Murray (9 November 1864, in Moncton, New Brunswick – 16 February 1960) was a Conservative politician and the 16th Premier of New Brunswick. Murray was first elected to the legislature in 1908 and served as Minister of Agriculture before becoming Premier in 1917 only to have his government defeated in the general election weeks later.
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