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ILSLEY, The Hon. James Lorimer, P.C., K.C., B.A., LL.B., D.C.L., LL.D.
Picture of ILSLEY, The Hon. James Lorimer, P.C., K.C., B.A., LL.B., D.C.L., LL.D.
© House of Commons 1945
Date of Birth (yyyy.mm.dd): 1894.01.03
Place of Birth: Somerset, Nova Scotia, Canada
Deceased Date (yyyy.mm.dd): 1967.01.14 (73 years old)
Profession | Occupation: Barrister
Notes: Appointed member of the United Kingdom Privy Council in 1946
Federal Political Experience
Years of Service: 8080 Days (22 years, 1 month, 14 days)
^ House of Commons
ConstituencyPolitical Affiliation at ElectionDate of Election (yyyy.mm.dd)Result
Digby--Annapolis--Kings, Nova Scotia Resignation. To return to his law practice, October 28, 1948. Liberal 1945.06.11 Elected
Digby--Annapolis--Kings, Nova Scotia Liberal 1940.03.26 Elected
Digby--Annapolis--Kings, Nova Scotia Liberal 1935.10.14 Elected
Hants--Kings, Nova Scotia Liberal 1930.07.28 Elected
Hants--Kings, Nova Scotia Liberal 1926.09.14 Elected

^ Parliamentary Group (Caucus)
PartyTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Liberal 1926.09.14 -

^ Offices and Roles as a Parliamentarian
Minister

PortfolioTerm (yyyy.mm.dd)
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Resignation. To give attention to his personal affairs. 1946.12.10 - 1948.06.30
Minister of Finance and Receiver General 1940.07.08 - 1946.12.09
Postmaster General (Acting) 1940.05.23 - 1940.07.07
Minister of National Revenue 1935.10.23 - 1940.07.07

^ Committees - House of Commons
Member

CommitteeSession
Special Committee on Dominion Elections Act and Corrupt Practices Inquiries Act 16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
Special Committee on Pensions and Re-establishment of Returned Soldiers 16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
Special Committee on Price Spreads and Mass Buying 17th Parl., 5th Session (1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03)
Special Committee on Radio Broadcasting 17th Parl., 3rd Session (1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26)
Standing Committee on Banking and Commerce 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)
20th Parl., 2nd Session (1946.03.14 - 1946.08.31)
20th Parl., 1st Session (1945.09.06 - 1945.12.18)
18th Parl., 4th Session (1939.01.12 - 1939.06.03)
16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
Standing Committee on Marine and Fisheries 17th Parl., 6th Session (1935.01.17 - 1935.07.05)
17th Parl., 5th Session (1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03)
17th Parl., 4th Session (1932.10.06 - 1933.05.27)
17th Parl., 3rd Session (1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26)
17th Parl., 2nd Session (1931.03.12 - 1931.08.03)
Standing Committee on Mines, Forests and Waters 17th Parl., 6th Session (1935.01.17 - 1935.07.05)
17th Parl., 5th Session (1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03)
17th Parl., 4th Session (1932.10.06 - 1933.05.27)
17th Parl., 3rd Session (1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26)
17th Parl., 2nd Session (1931.03.12 - 1931.08.03)
16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
Standing Committee on Miscellaneous Private Bills 16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
Standing Committee on Public Accounts 17th Parl., 6th Session (1935.01.17 - 1935.07.05)
17th Parl., 5th Session (1934.01.25 - 1934.07.03)
17th Parl., 4th Session (1932.10.06 - 1933.05.27)
17th Parl., 3rd Session (1932.02.04 - 1932.05.26)
17th Parl., 2nd Session (1931.03.12 - 1931.08.03)
16th Parl., 4th Session (1930.02.20 - 1930.05.30)
16th Parl., 3rd Session (1929.02.07 - 1929.06.14)
16th Parl., 2nd Session (1928.01.26 - 1928.06.11)
16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)
Standing Committee on Standing Orders 16th Parl., 1st Session (1926.12.09 - 1927.04.14)


^ Committees - Joint
Co-Chair

CommitteeSession
Special Joint Committee on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 20th Parl., 4th Session (1947.12.05 - 1948.06.30)
20th Parl., 3rd Session (1947.01.30 - 1947.07.17)


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