James Cox Aikins

James Cox Aikins, PC (March 30, 1823 – August 8, 1904) was a prominent Canadian politician in the 19th century. He twice served as a cabinet minister in the government of Sir John A. Macdonald, and was the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba from 1882 to 1888.

Read more about James Cox Aikins:  Early Life and Career, Cabinet Minister and Lieutenant Governor, Family

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