James Findlay (May 16, 1833 – July 23, 1923) was an Ontario newspaper owner and political figure.
He represented Renfrew North in the House of Commons of Canada as a Liberal member from 1873 to 1874.
[1] He was born in Châteauguay in Lower Canada in 1833,[1] the son of Robert Findlay, a Scottish immigrant.
He was owner and editor of the Pembroke Observer.
[2] Findlay was an unsuccessful candidate for a seat in the House of Commons in an 1869 by-election.