James S. Lord
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James S. Lord | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick | |
| In office 1925–1930 | |
| Constituency | Charlotte |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 25, 1875 Lord's Cove, Deer Island, New Brunswick |
| Died | July 8, 1932 (aged 56) Lord's Cove, Deer Island, New Brunswick |
| Party | Conservative Party of New Brunswick |
| Occupation | insurance agent |
James Simpson Lord (December 21, 1875 – July 8, 1932) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick as member of the Conservative party representing Charlotte County from 1925 to 1930.[1]
In 1908, Lord was working as a school teacher in Richardson, Deer Island.[2] He went on to work as a school teacher in Saint John, then became general agent for Canada Life Insurance Company in Charlotte County.[3] In 1916, he resigned from his role as chief bookkeeper for Ganong Bros. chocolate.[4]
Lord was a member of the Knights of Pythias.[5]
Lord served as scribe, and later Vice President (Imperial Klaliff), of the Ku Klux Klan of Kanada.[6][7][8] Lord attended a 1927 KKK recruitment rally in Sarnia, Ontario where he stated "We must have an Anglo-Saxon Canada".[9]