James Frederick Edwards

Perth

Dates of service

June 4, 1945 (general election) – October 16, 1967

About

Riding representation

Perth

27th Parliament

September 25, 1963 – October 16, 1967

26th Parliament

June 11, 1959 – September 24, 1963

25th Parliament

June 9, 1955 – June 10, 1959

24th Parliament

November 22, 1951 – May 2, 1955

23rd Parliament

June 7, 1948 – October 6, 1951

22nd Parliament

June 4, 1945 – April 27, 1948

Career details

27th Parliament (October 29, 1963 – September 5, 1967 )

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Transport
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Printing
January 28, 1967 – June 15, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Printing
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Tourism
January 28, 1966 – July 8, 1966

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Printing
January 25, 1966 – June 22, 1965

Member, Select Committee on Youth
June 22, 1965 – April 6, 1967

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 25, 1965 – June 22, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Tourism
January 25, 1965 – June 22, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 25, 1965 – June 22, 1965

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
January 21, 1965 – January 25, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Education, Health and Welfare
January 25, 1964 – June 22, 1965

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders and Printing
January 21, 1964 – March 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Tourism
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Education, Health and Welfare
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 21, 1964 – May 8, 1964

26th Parliament (January 26, 1960 – August 16, 1963 )

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation, Lands and Forests
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Education
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
December 3, 1962 – April 26, 1963

Chair, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
November 28, 1962 – December 6, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
March 8, 1962 – April 12, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Education
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation, Lands and Forests
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
March 8, 1962 – April 18, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
December 4, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation, Lands and Forests
December 4, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Education
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Legal Bills
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
November 28, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
November 23, 1961 – March 8, 1962

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Education
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
November 25, 1960 – March 29, 1961

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
November 23, 1960 – November 25, 1960

Member, Select Committee on Automobile Insurance
April 12, 1960 – April 17, 1963

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Education
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Government Commissions
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Highways and Highway Safety
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Health and Welfare
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 29, 1960 – April 12, 1960

Member, Striking Committee to appoint members to standing committees
January 27, 1960 – January 29, 1960

25th Parliament (September 8, 1955 – May 4, 1959 )

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Highway Safety
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Health
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Education
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
January 30, 1959 – March 26, 1959

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Highway Safety
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Education
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 7, 1958 – March 27, 1958

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Education
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 1, 1957 – April 3, 1957

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 6, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Education
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 3, 1956 – March 28, 1956

24th Parliament (February 21, 1952 – May 2, 1955 )

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
February 15, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 11, 1955 – March 31, 1955

Member, Select Committee on Highway Safety
April 5, 1954 – February 14, 1955

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Conservation
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 15, 1954 – April 6, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Health
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
February 16, 1953 – April 2, 1953

Member, Select Committee on Election Laws
March 28, 1952 – February 19, 1954

Member, Standing Committee on Travel and Publicity
March 14, 1952 – April 10, 1952

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 25, 1952 – April 10, 1952

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 25, 1952 – April 10, 1952

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 25, 1952 – April 10, 1952

Member, Standing Committee on Game and Fish
February 25, 1952 – April 10, 1952

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
February 25, 1952 – April 10, 1952

23rd Parliament (February 10, 1949 – October 6, 1951 )

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
February 7, 1951 – April 5, 1951

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Labour
February 22, 1950 – April 6, 1950

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
February 16, 1949 – April 8, 1949

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
February 16, 1949 – April 8, 1949

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
February 16, 1949 – April 8, 1949

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
February 16, 1949 – April 8, 1949

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
February 16, 1949 – April 8, 1949

Member, Standing Committee on Privileges and Elections
February 16, 1949 – April 8, 1949

22nd Parliament (July 16, 1945 – April 27, 1948 )

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
March 9, 1948 – April 16, 1948

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 9, 1948 – April 16, 1948

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
March 9, 1948 – April 16, 1948

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 9, 1948 – April 16, 1948

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
March 9, 1948 – April 16, 1948

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
March 11, 1947 – October 30, 1947

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 11, 1947 – October 30, 1947

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
March 11, 1947 – October 30, 1946

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 11, 1947 – October 30, 1947

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
March 11, 1947 – October 30, 1947

Member, Standing Committee on Public Accounts
March 8, 1946 – April 5, 1946

Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture and Colonization
March 8, 1946 – April 5, 1946

Member, Standing Committee on Private Bills
March 8, 1946 – April 5, 1946

Member, Standing Committee on Standing Orders
March 8, 1946 – April 5, 1946

Member, Standing Committee on Municipal Law
March 8, 1946 – April 5, 1946

Party affiliation(s)

Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario
June 4, 1945 – September 5, 1967