James Deverell Horsman, CM, ECA, AOE (born July 29, 1935) is a politician from Alberta, Canada.
After moving to Medicine Hat he met Betty Whitney, a local high school teacher; they would get married on July 4, 1964[2] and have three daughters.
He served on the party's executive council as vice president for Southern Alberta before running for political office.
[2] Horsman first ran for a seat to the 16th Alberta Legislature in the 1967 general election, in the electoral district of Medicine Hat.
[4] Horseman would run again in the Medicine Hat-Redcliff electoral district in 1971 and lost to Social Credit candidate William Wyse.
[11] As a member of the Order of Canada Horsman has continued to preside over citizenship ceremonies in the Southern Alberta region.