James A. Whitebone
James A. Whitebone | |
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Whitebone, pictured in a 1936 newspaper | |
| 61st Mayor of Saint John, New Brunswick | |
| In office September 7, 1960 – October 17, 1960 | |
| Preceded by | David Laurence MacLaren |
| Succeeded by | Eric Teed |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Alexander Whitebone May 31, 1894 Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Died | February 17, 1970 (aged 75) Saint John, New Brunswick |
| Spouse |
Lillian Gertrude Lynch
(m. 1918; died 1965) |
James Alexander Whitebone (May 31, 1894 – February 17, 1970) was a Canadian trade unionist and municipal politician who served for 32 years as the president of the New Brunswick Federation of Labour, for which he was nicknamed New Brunswick's "Mr. Labour". He additionally served as the mayor of Saint John, New Brunswick from September to October 1960.