James Newman (Canadian politician)

James Melvin Newman (June 19, 1903 – February 13, 1963) was an Ontario merchant and political figure.

He represented Rainy River in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal-Labour member from 1945 to 1951.

He was born in Cartwright, Manitoba, the son of James Newman, and educated there.

Newman was an automobile dealer and farm implement distributor.

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