The Wayback Machine - https://web.archive.org/web/20130508193255/http://www.parl.gc.ca/Parlinfo/Files/Parliamentarian.aspx?Item=d59901cd-17d4-4346-9114-11a9957eaea7&Language=E&Section=ALL

Parliament of Canada
PARLIAMENT of CANADA
Site Map | A to Z Index | Contact Us | Français
Home Parliamentary Business Senators and Members About Parliament Visitor Information Employment

PARLINFO

SINCLAIR, The Hon. James, P.C.
Picture of SINCLAIR, The Hon. James, P.C.
© House of Commons 1953
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1908.05.26
Place of Birth: Banff, Scotland
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1984.02.07 (75 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Civil engineer
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 6579 Days (18 years, 4 days)
^ House of Commons
Constituency Political Affiliation at Election Date of Election (yyyy.mm.dd) Result
Coast-Capilano, British Columbia Liberal 1958.03.31 Defeated
Coast-Capilano, British Columbia Liberal 1957.06.10 Elected
Coast-Capilano, British Columbia Liberal 1953.08.10 Elected
Coast-Capilano, British Columbia Liberal 1949.06.27 Elected
Vancouver North, British Columbia Liberal 1945.06.11 Elected
Vancouver North, British Columbia Liberal 1940.03.26 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
Party Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1940.03.26 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

Portfolio Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Fisheries 1952.10.15 - 1957.06.20

Parliamentary Secretary

Portfolio Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance 1949.07.11 - 1952.10.14
Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Finance 1949.01.19 - 1949.04.30

^ Committees - House of Commons
Member

Committee Session
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 23rd Parl., 1st Session (1957.10.14 - 1958.02.01)
21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)
Standing Committee on Debates 19th Parl., 3rd Session (1942.01.22 - 1943.01.27)
19th Parl., 2nd Session (1940.11.07 - 1942.01.21)
Standing Committee on Industrial Relations 20th Parl., 5th Session (1949.01.26 - 1949.04.30)
20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
Standing Committee on Marine and Fisheries 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
Standing Committee on Mines, Forests and Waters 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
19th Parl., 3rd Session (1942.01.22 - 1943.01.27)
19th Parl., 2nd Session (1940.11.07 - 1942.01.21)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 21st Parl., 6th Session (1952.02.28 - 1952.11.20)
21st Parl., 5th Session (1951.10.09 - 1951.12.29)
21st Parl., 4th Session (1951.01.30 - 1951.10.09)
21st Parl., 1st Session (1949.09.15 - 1949.12.10)


^ Committees - Joint
Member

Committee Session
Standing Joint Committee on Printing 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
19th Parl., 3rd Session (1942.01.22 - 1943.01.27)
19th Parl., 2nd Session (1940.11.07 - 1942.01.21)

Military Service


Military Organization Function Term (yyyy.mm.dd)
Royal Canadian Air Force Squadron Leader 1939 - 1945
Family Ties in Parliament
Relative Name Date of Birth Date of Death
Grandson Trudeau, Justin
(M.P.)
1971.12.25
Son-in-law Trudeau, Pierre Elliott
(M.P.)
1919.10.18 2000.09.28

^



© Library of Parliament
Home | Important Notices