John Thomas Finnie
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Preceded byGeorge Washington Stephens, Jr.
Succeeded byDistrict was abolished in 1912
Preceded byDistrict was created in 1912
Succeeded byHenry Miles
John Thomas Finnie | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4 | |
| In office 1908–1912 | |
| Preceded by | George Washington Stephens, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | District was abolished in 1912 |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Saint-Laurent | |
| In office 1912–1918 | |
| Preceded by | District was created in 1912 |
| Succeeded by | Henry Miles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 14, 1847 Peterhead, Scotland |
| Died | February 10, 1925 (aged 77) Montreal, Quebec |
| Party | Liberal |
John Thomas Finnie (September 14, 1847 – February 10, 1925) was a Canadian physician and politician.
Born in Peterhead, Scotland, Finnie was educated there and at the High School of Montreal, then at McGill College. He qualified as a doctor and was admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He married Amelia Ann Healy, a daughter of Christopher Healy.[1]
Finnie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4 in 1908. A Liberal, he was re-elected for the riding of Montréal–Saint-Laurent in 1912 and 1916. He resigned in 1918 when he became Collector of Provincial Revenue for the District of Montreal.[1]
