James Robb (politician)
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James Alexander Robb, PC (10 August 1859 – November 11, 1929) was a Canadian Member of Parliament and cabinet minister. Robb was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada, and from 5 September 1925–28 June 1926 and again from 25 September 1926 until his death, served as Minister of Finance in the administration of William Lyon Mackenzie King.
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| Preceded by Robert Nelson Walsh |
Member of Parliament for Huntingdon 1908 – 1917 |
Succeeded by The electoral district was abolished in 1914. |
| Preceded by The two electoral districts of Châteauguay and Huntingdon were united and formed one electoral district called Châteauguay—Huntingdon in 1914. |
Member of Parliament for Châteauguay—Huntingdon 1917 – 1929 |
Succeeded by Dennis James O'Connor |
| Political offices | ||
| Preceded by Henry Herbert Stevens |
Minister of Trade and Commerce 1921 – 1923 |
Succeeded by Thomas Andrew Low |
| Preceded by Charles Stewart (acting) |
Minister of Immigration and Colonization 1923 – 1925 |
Succeeded by George Newcombe Gordon |
| Preceded by William Stevens Fielding |
Minister of Finance and Receiver General 5 September 1925 – 28 June 1926 |
Succeeded by Sir Henry Drayton |
| Preceded by Thomas Andrew Low |
Minister of Trade and Commerce (acting) 1925 – 1926 |
Succeeded by Henry Herbert Stevens (acting) |
| Preceded by Richard Bedford Bennett |
Minister of Finance and Receiver General 25 September 1926 – 11 November 1929 |
Succeeded by Charles Dunning |
| Preceded by Hugh Guthrie |
Minister of National Defence (acting) 1926 |
Succeeded by James Layton Ralston |
| Ministers of Finance of Canada |  |
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| Galt | Rose | Hincks | Tilley | Cartwright | Tilley | McLelan | Tupper | Foster | Fielding | White | Drayton | Fielding | Robb | Bennett | Robb | Dunning | Bennett | Rhodes | Dunning | Ralston | Ilsley | Abbott | Harris | Fleming | Nowlan | Gordon | Sharp | Benson | Turner | Macdonald | Chrétien | Crosbie | MacEachen | Lalonde | Wilson | Mazankowski | Loiselle | Martin | Manley | Goodale | Flaherty | ||
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Categories: 1859 births | 1929 deaths | Canadian Ministers of Finance | Members of the 12th Ministry in Canada | Members of the 14th Ministry in Canada | Members of the Canadian House of Commons from Quebec | Liberal Party of Canada MPs | Laurier Liberals | Members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada | Quebec politician stubs
