James Gray Turgeon

James Gray Turgeon
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
In office
March 25, 1913  July 18, 1921
Preceded byJames Lowery
Succeeded byCharles Wright
ConstituencyRibstone
Member of the Canadian House of Commons
In office
October 14, 1935  June 11, 1945
Preceded byJohn Fraser
Succeeded byWilliam Irvine
ConstituencyCariboo
Canadian Senator
In office
January 27, 1947  February 14, 1964
ConstituencyCariboo, British Columbia
Personal details
BornOctober 7, 1879
Bathurst, New Brunswick
DiedFebruary 14, 1964(1964-02-14) (aged 84)
Political partyLiberal
Occupationbroker, soldier and politician
Military service
AllegianceCanada
Branch/serviceCanadian Expeditionary Force
Years of service1914–1918
RankLieutenant
Battles/warsWorld War I

James Gray Turgeon (October 7, 1879 – February 14, 1964) was a broker, soldier, and provincial and federal level politician from Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1913 to 1921 sitting with the Alberta Liberal caucus in government. During that time he also served in World War I.

Turgeon had a long career in federal politics. He served as a Member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1935 to 1947 and he also served as a Canadian Senator from 1947 to his death in 1964 sitting with the federal Liberal caucus in both houses.