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Sir James Fraser KCB (c. 1816 - 13 April 1892 ) was a British army officer and senior police officer of the 19th century.

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11-1296: James Fraser or James Frazer may refer to: Politics [ edit ] James Fraser (businessman) (c. 1760–1822), merchant, judge and politician in New Brunswick James Fraser (Lower Canada politician) (c. 1785–1844), merchant and political figure in Lower Canada James S. Frazer (1824–1893), Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court James Oliphant Fraser (1826–1904), businessman and political figure in Newfoundland James Harshaw Fraser (1841–1899), lawyer and political figure in Ontario James A. Fraser (1843–1937), gold miner and Canadian politician James Oliphant Fraser Jr. (1858–1896), lawyer and politician in Newfoundland James Fraser (Western Australian politician) (1889–1961), trade unionist and politician Jim Fraser (politician) (1908–1970), Australian politician, member of

22-521: A business with fellow Scot, James Thom, catching and exporting salmon in the Miramichi region of New Brunswick in 1785 and also supplied goods to people who had settled in that area. He and his partners also became involved in the timber trade and shipbuilding. Fraser also served Northumberland County as justice of the peace and justice in the Inferior Court of Common Pleas. He ran unsuccessfully for

33-616: A character in the Outlander series of novels by Diana Gabaldon James Fraser ( Home and Away ) , a character on the Australian soap opera Home and Away Private James Frazer , a character in the TV series Dad's Army See also [ edit ] James Fraser Stoddart (born 1942), British chemist James Frazier (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with

44-785: A seat in the New Brunswick Assembly in 1791 before being elected four years later, serving from 1795 to 1818. Around 1810, although still operating in the Miramichi area, he moved his residence to Halifax . He was member of the North British Society . In 1818, he was named to Nova Scotia's Council . In 1802, Fraser was married to Rachel Otis DeWolf (b. 1773), the daughter of Benjamin DeWolf and Rachel (née Otis) DeWolf (aunt of William Hersey Otis Haliburton through her sister of Susannah (née Otis) Haliburton). Together, they were

55-899: The Fraser spiral illusion James O. Fraser (1886–1938), Missionary to China, creator of the Lisu alphabet Sir James Fraser, 2nd Baronet (1924–1997), Scottish academic surgeon James Fraser (university administrator) (born 1948), principal of the University of the Highlands and Islands, Scotland James E. Fraser (historian) (fl. 2000s), Canadian historian Sir James George Frazer (1854–1941), Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist James Fraser (police officer) (1816–1892), British army officer and police officer James W. Fraser , American educationalist, pastor, and academic administrator Fictional [ edit ] Jamie Fraser (character) ,

66-958: The Australian Parliament Sports [ edit ] James Fraser (footballer) (fl. 1880s), Scottish footballer Jim Fraser (Australian footballer) (1896–1975), Australian rules footballer Jim Fraser (American football) (1936–2020), American football linebacker Jimmy Fraser (born 1948), Australian football goalkeeper Jim Fraser (Scottish footballer) (fl. 1960s) James Fraser (rugby union) (1859–1943), Scotland international rugby union player James Fraser (cricketer) (1840–1913), Scottish cricketer and merchant Others [ edit ] James Fraser of Brea (1639–1699), Scottish Covenanter James Fraser of Castle Leathers (1670–1760), Scottish soldier James Fraser (minister) (1700–1769), Scottish minister James Baillie Fraser (1783–1856), Scottish author James Stuart Fraser (1783–1869), British army officer in

77-832: The Madras army in India James Fraser younger of Belladrum (died 1832), Scottish slave owner James John Fraser (1789–1834), 3rd Baronet of Leadclune, lieutenant-colonel in the British Army James Fraser (publisher) (died 1841), Scottish publisher associated with Thomas Carlyle James Fraser (bishop) (1818–1885), English religious leader James Earle Fraser (sculptor) (1876–1953), American sculptor James Fraser (administrator) (1861–1936), railways commissioner in New South Wales Sir James Fraser (1863–1936), British psychologist and creator of

88-596: The parents of eight children: Fraser died in Windsor, Nova Scotia on 14 October 1822 and was buried in the Old Burying Ground in Halifax. Through his eldest daughter, he was a grandfather of Eliza Amelia Gore (1829–1916), who married William Hay, 19th Earl of Erroll in 1848 and who served as Lady-in-waiting to Queen Victoria for twenty-eight years. James Fraser (police officer) His first army commission

99-536: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James_Fraser&oldid=1216585476 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages James Fraser (businessman) James Fraser JP ( c.  1760 – 14 October 1822)

110-618: Was a Scottish -born businessman, judge and political figure in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia . He represented Northumberland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1795 to 1818. He was born in Farraline, Dores , the only son of Alexander Fraser and Miss Cameron. Fraser was educated in Aberdeen and came to Nova Scotia in 1780. In Nova Scotia, he helped establish

121-563: Was as an Ensign in 1831, followed by Lieutenant (1834), Captain (1836), Brevet Major (1846), Major (1849), Lieutenant Colonel (1851) and finally Colonel in 1854, both with his regiment and on the army staff, including command of two regiments and a time as Lieutenant-Colonel of the 72nd Highlanders . He was made Chief Constable of the Berkshire Constabulary on 14 January 1856 after retiring from active army service earlier that month. He remained in that police role until being elected

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