Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician)> ?p ?o }
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) abstract "James Leslie (September 4, 1786 – December 6, 1873) was a Canadian businessman and political figure. He was named to the Senate of Canada for Alma division in 1867 and died in office.He was born in Kair, Kincardineshire, Scotland, the son of James Leslie, his father was an assistant quartermaster in the British Army who served with General Wolfe at Quebec City in 1759. He studied at Marischal College and the University of Aberdeen and came to Lower Canada in 1804. Leslie owned a food wholesale company in Montreal. He was a member of the local militia and served during the War of 1812; he later became lieutenant-colonel. He helped form the Bank of Montreal and served as a director from 1817 to 1829. He owned the seigneuries of Bourchemin, Ramesay and Lake Matapédia. He represented Montreal East in the Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1824 to 1838. He supported representation by population and so opposed the Union of Upper and Lower Canada. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Verchères as a Reformer in an 1841 by-election; he was reelected in 1844 and 1847. He was named president of the Executive Council in 1848; he was named secretary for Canada East in September of that year and served until 1851. Also in 1848, he was named to the Legislative Council and served until Confederation, when he was named to the Senate.He died in Montreal in 1873.The Township of Leslie (formerly part of Leslie-Clapham-et-Huddersfield, now part of Otter Lake) in Quebec was named in his honour.".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) birthDate "1786-09-04".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) birthPlace Kincardineshire.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) birthPlace Scotland.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) birthYear "1786".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathDate "1873-12-06".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathPlace Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathPlace Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathYear "1873".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) office "SenatorforAlma, Quebec".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) party Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942).
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) successor Edward_Goff_Penny.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) termPeriod James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician)__1.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageID "6249975".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageLength "4417".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageOutDegree "49".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageRevisionID "533295259".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Bank_of_Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Cabinet_(government).
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Canada_East.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Canadian_Confederation.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1786_births.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:1873_deaths.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Alumni_of_the_University_of_Aberdeen.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canadian_businesspeople.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Canadian_senators_from_Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942)_senators.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Directors_of_Bank_of_Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_the_Province_of_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Members_of_the_Legislative_Council_of_the_Province_of_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Aberdeenshire.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Scottish_emigrants_to_pre-Confederation_Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942).
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Edward_Goff_Penny.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink James_Wolfe.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Kincardineshire.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Legislative_Assembly_of_the_Province_of_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Legislative_Council_of_the_Province_of_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Quebec_senators.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Lower_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Marischal_College.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Montréal-Est,_Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Otter_Lake,_Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Quebec_City.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Reform_movement_(pre-Confederation_Canada).
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Scotland.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Seigneurial_system_of_New_France.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Senate_of_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink The_Honourable.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Aberdeen.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink Verchères_(electoral_district).
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLink War_of_1812.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLinkText "James Leslie (Canadian politician)".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageWikiLinkText "James Leslie".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) appointed "Royal Proclamation".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) birthDate "1786-09-04".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) birthPlace "Kair, Kincardineshire, Scotland".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) dateOfBirth "1786-09-04".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) dateOfDeath "1873-12-06".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathDate "1873-12-06".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathPlace Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) deathPlace Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) honorificPrefix The_Honourable.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) name "James Leslie".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) name "Leslie, James".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) occupation "Merchant".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) office "Senator for Alma, Quebec".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) party Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942).
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) placeOfBirth "Kair, Kincardineshire, Scotland".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) placeOfDeath Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) placeOfDeath Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) shortDescription "Canadian politician".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) successor Edward_Goff_Penny.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) termEnd "1873-12-06".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) termStart "1867-10-23".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:CanParlbio.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Canadabio.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Death_date_and_age.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Infobox_Officeholder.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Other_people.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Persondata.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:QuebecMNAbio.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) description "Canadian politician".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) description "Canadian politician".
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:1786_births.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:1873_deaths.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Alumni_of_the_University_of_Aberdeen.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Canadian_businesspeople.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Canadian_senators_from_Quebec.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Conservative_Party_of_Canada_(1867–1942)_senators.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Directors_of_Bank_of_Montreal.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_Lower_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_the_Province_of_Canada.
- James_Leslie_(Canadian_politician) subject Category:Members_of_the_Legislative_Council_of_the_Province_of_Canada.