James Hamilton Ross
James H. Ross | |
|---|---|
| Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the North-West Territories | |
| In office 1891–1894 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Charles Wilson |
| Succeeded by | John Felton Betts |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 12, 1856 London, Canada West |
| Died | December 14, 1932 (aged 76) Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| Political party | Liberal Party of Canada |
| Spouse | Barbara Elizabeth McKay (m. ca. 1885 - 1901, her death) |
| Children | Mary Hathern Ross Jane Graeme Ross John Gordon Ross Christina Graeme Ross James Hamilton Ross Barbara Elizabeth Ross William McKay Ross |
James Hamilton Ross (May 12, 1856 – December 14, 1932) was a Canadian politician, the third commissioner of Yukon, and an ardent defender of territorial rights. He is also considered to be the first resident of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.