James Robson Douglas

James Robson Douglas (1876-1934) was named the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia effective January 21, 1925, succeeding MacCallum Grant.^[1] He was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia, and was a broker by profession. Douglas resigned as lieutenant-governor on September 24, 1925, nine months into his term, and was replaced by James Tory.^[2]

Lieutenant Governor's Commission of Appointment, 1925. Appointing James Robson Douglas as Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia.

The Honourable James Robson Douglas
13th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia
In office January 12, 1925 – September 14, 1925
Monarch	George V
Governor General	The Viscount Byng of Vimy
Premier	Ernest Howard Armstrong Edgar Nelson Rhodes
Preceded by	MacCallum Grant
Succeeded by	James Cranswick Tory
Personal details
Born	(1876-04-13)April 13, 1876 Amherst, Nova Scotia
Died	July 27, 1934(1934-07-27) (aged 58) Montreal, Quebec
Nationality	Canadian
Spouse	Marion Genevieve Douglas (née Stevens)
Occupation	acclaimed broker, property developer and businessman