Background
KERR, James Kirkpatrick was born on August 1, 1841 in Puslinch, near Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Son of Robert Warren Kerr.
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James Kirkpatrick KERR
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Career
Four daughter Called to Bar, 1862. Queen's Counsel for Ontario, 1874. And Canada, 1881; Bencher of Law Society, 1879.
Contested Liberal Centre Toronto, 1891.
Grand Master of Masonic Grand Lodge of Canada, 1874-1877. Member of Supreme Council, 33rd Degree A. & Anglo-Saxon Rite, for England, Canada, and United States.
Provincial Great Prior Masonic Knight Templer and Knight of G.C. of the Temple, 1883 (England and Wales). Director of several large industrial and other companies.
President of Liberal Association for Ontario, 1892-1904. King’s Counsel; The Speaker of the Senate, Canada. Life Senator since 1903.
Membership
Clubs: Toronto, York, Hunt, Ontario, Toronto. Rideau, Ottawa.
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British