James Miller Sutherland

James Miller Sutherland (June 30, 1853 – 1921)^[1] was a lawyer and political figure in Prince Edward Island, Canada. He represented 1st Queens in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1887 to 1891 as a Liberal member.

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James Miller Sutherland
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
In office 1887–1891
Constituency	1st Queens
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Born	(1853-06-30)June 30, 1853 Park Corner, Prince Edward Island, British North America
Died	1921 (aged 67–68)
Party	Liberal
Alma mater	Prince of Wales College
Occupation	Attorney, politician
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He was born in Park Corner, Prince Edward Island, the son of John S. Sutherland, a Scottish immigrant. Sutherland was educated at Prince of Wales College in Charlottetown, was called to the bar in 1877 and set up practice in Charlottetown. He married Isabella Henderson.^[1] He resigned his seat in the provincial assembly in 1891.

1. ^ ^{a b} Weeks, Blair (2002). Minding the House: A Biographical Guide to Prince Edward Island MLAs. Acorn Press. ISBN 1-894838-01-7.

• Gemmill, J.A., ed. (1887). The Canadian Parliamentary Companion. Ottawa: J. Durie & Son. p. 372.

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