J. Ralph Kirk

James Ralph Kirk (14 November 1895 – 6 November 1963) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and became a merchant by career.

J. Ralph Kirk
Member of Parliament
for Antigonish—Guysborough
In office
March 1936  June 1957
Preceded byWilliam Duff
Succeeded byAngus Ronald Macdonald
Personal details
Born
James Ralph Kirk

(1895-11-14)14 November 1895
Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died6 November 1963(1963-11-06) (aged 67)
Political partyLiberal
Professionmerchant

Kirk was first elected to Parliament at the Antigonish—Guysborough riding in a by-election on 16 March 1936 then re-elected for full terms there in 1940, 1945, 1949 and 1953. Kirk was defeated in the 1957 election by Angus Ronald Macdonald of the Progressive Conservative party.



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