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'''James Findlay Frame''' (September 4, 1841<ref name="bryce"/> – September 28, 1923<ref name="death"/>) was an [[United States|American]]-born merchant and political figure in [[Manitoba]]. He represented [[Dennis (electoral district)|Dennis]] from 1892 to 1895 in the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba|Conservative]]. |
'''James Findlay Frame''' (September 4, 1841<ref name="bryce"/> – September 28, 1923<ref name="death"/>) was an [[United States|American]]-born merchant and political figure in [[Manitoba]]. He represented [[Dennis (electoral district)|Dennis]] from 1892 to 1895 in the [[Legislative Assembly of Manitoba]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Manitoba|Conservative]]. |
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He was born in [[New York City]], the son of John Frame and Mary Findlay, both natives of [[Scotland]], and was educated in [[Simcoe County, Ontario]], at Williamsville Academy in [[New York (state)|New York]]<ref name="bryce"/> and at a business college in [[Poughkeepsie, New York]].<ref name="men">{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/canadianalbummen03cochuoft |title=The Canadian album: men of Canada; or, Success by example ... |page=345 |last=Cochrane |first=William |volume=Volume 3 |year=1891 |accessdate=2012-10-25}}</ref> After completing his schooling, Frame operated a sawmill in [[Glencairn, Ontario|Glencairn]] until 1876. During the [[American Civil War]], he served in the Collingwood company which protected the Canada–US border against possible raids. Frame came west to [[Winnipeg]] in 1882, soon afterwards settling in [[Virden, Manitoba|Virden]]. There, he established a general hardware and lumber business in partnership with G. N. Miller.<ref name="bryce">{{cite book |url=http://www.ourroots.ca/page.aspx?id=4030537 |pages=682–83 |title=Manitoba, its resources and people |last=Bryce |first=George |year=1906 |accessdate=2012-10-26}}</ref> Frame served as reeve of the [[Rural Municipality of Wallace]] from 1887 to 1891. In 1888, he married Abbey E. Layton.<ref name="men"/> Frame was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Manitoba assembly in 1896.<ref name="members">{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html#F0 |title=MLA Biographies - Deceased |work=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba}}</ref> |
He was born in [[New York City]], the son of John Frame and Mary Findlay, both natives of [[Scotland]], and was educated in [[Simcoe County, Ontario]], at Williamsville Academy in [[New York (state)|New York]]<ref name="bryce"/> and at a business college in [[Poughkeepsie, New York]].<ref name="men">{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/canadianalbummen03cochuoft |title=The Canadian album: men of Canada; or, Success by example ... |page=345 |last=Cochrane |first=William |volume=Volume 3 |year=1891 |accessdate=2012-10-25}}</ref> After completing his schooling, Frame operated a sawmill in [[Glencairn, Ontario|Glencairn]] until 1876. During the [[American Civil War]], he served in the Collingwood company which protected the Canada–US border against possible raids. Frame came west to [[Winnipeg]] in 1882, soon afterwards settling in [[Virden, Manitoba|Virden]]. There, he established a general hardware and lumber business in partnership with G. N. Miller.<ref name="bryce">{{cite book |url=http://www.ourroots.ca/page.aspx?id=4030537 |pages=682–83 |title=Manitoba, its resources and people |last=Bryce |first=George |year=1906 |accessdate=2012-10-26}}</ref> Frame served as reeve of the [[Rural Municipality of Wallace]] from 1887 to 1891. In 1888, he married Abbey E. Layton.<ref name="men"/> Frame was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Manitoba assembly in 1896.<ref name="members">{{cite web|url=http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html#F0 |title=MLA Biographies - Deceased |work=Legislative Assembly of Manitoba |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140330155427/http://www.gov.mb.ca/hansard/members/mla_bio_deceased.html |archivedate=2014-03-30 |df= }}</ref> |
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In 1911, Frame retired to Vancouver.<ref name="mhs">{{cite web |url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/frame_jf.shtml |title=James Findlay Frame (1841-1923) |work=Memorable Manitobans |publisher=Manitoba Historical Society |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> He died in Point Grey, Vancouver at the age of 82.<ref name="death">{{cite web |url=http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-5942213/query/Deaths/find-adv%2B%20callnumber%3D%28%221923-09-317080%22%20%29%20AND%20microfilm%3D%28b13123%29%20%2B%2B%2B%2B |title=Search Results |publisher=BC Archives |accessdate=2012-10-25}}</ref> |
In 1911, Frame retired to Vancouver.<ref name="mhs">{{cite web |url=http://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/people/frame_jf.shtml |title=James Findlay Frame (1841-1923) |work=Memorable Manitobans |publisher=Manitoba Historical Society |accessdate=2012-10-21}}</ref> He died in Point Grey, Vancouver at the age of 82.<ref name="death">{{cite web |url=http://search.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/sn-5942213/query/Deaths/find-adv%2B%20callnumber%3D%28%221923-09-317080%22%20%29%20AND%20microfilm%3D%28b13123%29%20%2B%2B%2B%2B |title=Search Results |publisher=BC Archives |accessdate=2012-10-25}}</ref> |
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James Findlay Frame | |
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| Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Dennis | |
| In office July 23, 1892 – January 15, 1896 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel Dennis McLean |
| Succeeded by | Watson Montgomery Crosby |
| 2nd Reeve of the Rural Municipality of Wallace, Manitoba | |
| In office 1888–1891 | |
| Preceded by | Adam Gerrond McDougall |
| Succeeded by | William Mair Cushing |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 4, 1841 New York City, New York |
| Died | September 28, 1923 (aged 82) Vancouver, British Columbia |
James Findlay Frame (September 4, 1841[1] – September 28, 1923[2]) was an American-born merchant and political figure in Manitoba. He represented Dennis from 1892 to 1895 in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba as a Conservative.
He was born in New York City, the son of John Frame and Mary Findlay, both natives of Scotland, and was educated in Simcoe County, Ontario, at Williamsville Academy in New York[1] and at a business college in Poughkeepsie, New York.[3] After completing his schooling, Frame operated a sawmill in Glencairn until 1876. During the American Civil War, he served in the Collingwood company which protected the Canada–US border against possible raids. Frame came west to Winnipeg in 1882, soon afterwards settling in Virden. There, he established a general hardware and lumber business in partnership with G. N. Miller.[1] Frame served as reeve of the Rural Municipality of Wallace from 1887 to 1891. In 1888, he married Abbey E. Layton.[3] Frame was defeated when he ran for reelection to the Manitoba assembly in 1896.[4]
In 1911, Frame retired to Vancouver.[5] He died in Point Grey, Vancouver at the age of 82.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Bryce, George (1906). Manitoba, its resources and people. pp. 682–83. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
- ^ a b "Search Results". BC Archives. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ a b Cochrane, William (1891). "The Canadian album: men of Canada; or, Success by example ..." p. 345. Retrieved 2012-10-25.
- ^ "MLA Biographies - Deceased". Legislative Assembly of Manitoba. Archived from the original on 2014-03-30.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "James Findlay Frame (1841-1923)". Memorable Manitobans. Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2012-10-21.
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