James Shannon Dempsey

James Shannon Dempsey (February 9, 1887 – October 24, 1955) was a Canadian politician who was a Member of Provincial Parliament in Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1945 to 1955. He represented the riding of Renfrew South for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party.

James Dempsey
Ontario MPP
In office 1945–1955
Preceded by	Thomas Patrick Murray
Succeeded by	James Maloney
Constituency	Renfrew South
Personal details
Born	(1887-02-09)February 9, 1887 Calabogie, Ontario
Died	October 24, 1955(1955-10-24) (aged 68) Toronto, Ontario
Political party	Progressive Conservative
Occupation	Contractor, lumberman

He was born in Calabogie, Ontario and was a contractor and lumberman.^[1] He died in office of a heart attack in 1955.^[2]