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James Brien

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Preceded by
  
Lewis Wigle

Political party
  
Liberal

Succeeded by
  
Henry William Allan

Occupation
  
physician

Died
  
August 10, 1907

Name
  
James Brien

Nationality
  
British subject


James Brien (born February 4, 1848 in Howard Township, Canada West-died August 10, 1907) was a politician and physician. He was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 1887 election as a Member of the Liberal Party to represent the riding of Essex South. After his federal political career, he became mayor of Essex Centre, Ontario in 1895 for a term of eight years where he also served as a reeve and a councillor for three years. His cousin, John Wesley Brien, was also a Member of the Canadian House of Commons.

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