James East

James East
Alderman on the Edmonton City Council
In office
February 16, 1912 – October 27, 1914
In office
January 1, 1920 – December 9, 1929
In office
November 9, 1932 – November 12, 1936
Personal details
BornOctober 7, 1871
DiedJune 23, 1940(1940-06-23) (aged 68)
PartyLabour
Other political
affiliations
United People's League, Labour-Farmer
ProfessionProspector
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James East (October 7, 1871 – June 23, 1940) was a politician and labour activist in Alberta, Canada. He was for a time and the longest-serving alderman in Edmonton's history, and was a defeated candidate at the provincial and federal levels. He was also an ardent monetary reformer.