James Cuthbert Jr.

James Cuthbert (June 4, 1769 – March 5, 1849) was a seigneur and political figure in Lower Canada.

He was born at Berthier in 1769, the son of seigneur James Cuthbert, and studied at the English College at Douai, France.

[1] In 1802, Cuthbert married Marie-Claire, the daughter of judge John Fraser.

[2] Cuthbert was named to the Special Council that governed the province after the Lower Canada Rebellion.

His son Edward Octavian became a member of the Canadian House of Commons.

James Cuthbert Jr. as lieutenant of the Royal American Regiment .