John Thomas Finnie

John Thomas Finnie (September 14, 1847 – February 10, 1925) was a Canadian physician and politician.

John Thomas Finnie
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4
In office 1908–1912
Preceded by	George Washington Stephens, Jr.
Succeeded by	District was abolished in 1912
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal–Saint-Laurent
In office 1912–1918
Preceded by	District was created in 1912
Succeeded by	Henry Miles
Personal details
Born	September 14, 1847 Peterhead, Scotland
Died	February 10, 1925 (aged 77) Montreal, Quebec
Political party	Liberal

Born in Peterhead, Scotland, Finnie was educated there and at the High School of Montreal, then at McGill College. He qualified as a doctor and was admitted to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He married Amelia Ann Healy, a daughter of Christopher Healy.[1]

Finnie was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Quebec for Montréal division no. 4 in 1908. A Liberal, he was re-elected for the riding of Montréal–Saint-Laurent in 1912 and 1916. He resigned in 1918 when he became Collector of Provincial Revenue for the District of Montreal.[2]

He died in Montreal in 1925.[2]

References

1. Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (National Assembly of Quebec), p. 275 (in French)
2. "Biography". Dictionnaire des parlementaires du Québec de 1792 à nos jours (in French). National Assembly of Quebec.