James D. McInnis

MCINNIS, JAMES D, farmer; b. 24 May 1855; m. 24 November 1873 Sarah J. McCormack of St. Georges, and they had six children, Frank, Margaret, John G., Joseph, Anastasia, and Jerome; Roman Catholic; d. 20 August 1917. Mclnnis, a Liberal, was first elected to the Legislative Assembly in the general election of 1904 for 2nd Kings. He was re-elected in the general elections of 1908 and 1915. He was defeated in the general election of 1912. Mclnnis was appointed to Executive Council in the Haszard* Administration. Mclnnis was educated in local schools. He resided on a farm at the Head of St. Peters Bay, and was a well-respected and successful farmer. James Mclnnis died suddenly on 20 August 1917, while serving as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. Sarah Mclnnis, the daughter of Daniel McCormack and Margaret Walker, was born 8 April 1853 and died 30 November 1930.