James Cox Aikins
James Cox Aikins, PC (March 30, 1823 – August 6, 1904) was a Canadian politician in the 19th century. He twice served as a cabinet minister in the government of John A. Macdonald, and was the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1882 to 1888.
The Honourable James Cox Aikins | |
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| Senator for Ontario, Ontario | |
| In office October 23, 1867 – May 30, 1882 | |
| Nominated by | John A. Macdonald |
| Appointed by | Royal Proclamation |
| In office January 7, 1896 – August 6, 1904 | |
| Nominated by | Mackenzie Bowell |
| 4th Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba | |
| In office September 29, 1882 – June 30, 1888 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Governors General | Marquess of Lorne The Marquess of Lansdowne The Lord Stanley of Preston |
| Premier | John Norquay David Howard Harrison Thomas Greenway |
| Preceded by | Joseph-Édouard Cauchon |
| Succeeded by | John Christian Schultz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 30, 1823 Toronto Township, Upper Canada |
| Died | August 6, 1904 (aged 81) Toronto, Ontario |
| Resting place | Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto |
| Political party | Liberal-Conservative |
| Children | James Albert Manning Aikins |
| Cabinet | Secretary of State of Canada (1869–1873 & 1878–1880) Superintendent-General of Indian Affairs (Acting) (1873) Secretary of State for the Provinces (Acting) (1873) Minister of Inland Revenue (1880–1882) |
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