James Torrance (September 3, 1855 – May 11, 1923) was an Ontario merchant and political figure.
He represented Perth North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1905 to 1916.
He was born in Edwardsburgh Township, Ontario, Grenville County, Canada West, the son of John Torrance, and came to Mornington Township in Perth County while still an infant.
Torrance was educated at Collingwood and Brantford.
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