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James Fraser Forbes (1820 – 18 May 1887) was a Canadian politician and a member of the House of Commons of Canada for the riding of Queens in Nova Scotia.[1]

He was born in Gibraltar in 1820, the son of Anthony V.S. Forbes. He worked as a physician and as a surgeon, also serving as surgeon to the local militia, coroner for Queen's County and Health Officer for Liverpool. Forbes married Sarah Jane Jacobs.[2] He was elected to the 1st Canadian Parliament as a member of the Anti-Confederation Party. He became a Liberal on January 30, 1869 and was re-elected to the 2nd and 3rd Canadian Parliaments. He was defeated in 1878, but he was re-elected in 1882.[1] In 1874, he was elected president of the Bank of Liverpool.[2]

Forbes died in Lunenburg in 1887.[3]

His son Francis Gordon also served as a member of the House of Commons.[1] His daughter Sarah was a nursing sister who served with the Canadian contingent during the Boer War.[4]

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1. ^{{Canadian Parliament links|ID=11513|nolist=yes}}
2. ^The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1883, JA Gemmill
3. ^{{cite book |title=The Canadian Directory of Parliament 1867-1967 |last=Johnson |first=J.K. |year=1968 |publisher=Public Archives of Canada}}
4. ^{{cite encyclopedia | last = Miller | first = Carman | authorlink = | title = Sarah Forbes | encyclopedia = Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online | volume = | pages = | publisher = | location = | year = 1994 | url = http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?&id_nbr=6716 | accessdate = 2009-09-08}}
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