Background
He was born in Elginfield, Ontario.
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James Weir
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Career
Weir was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Alberta in the 1917 Alberta general election. He defeated incumbent Modern Language Association John Glendenning in a hotly contested three way race that separated first from third place by 31 votes. Weir only served a single term in the assembly did not run again after dissolution in 1921.
Politics
Weir was elected as an Independent and affiliated with the Non-Partisan League.
