List of Members of the Canadian Senate - J
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| Senator | Lifespan | Party | Prov. | Entered | Left | Appointed by | Left due to | For life? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobina Jaffer Mobina Jaffer Mobina S. B. Jaffer, QC is a Canadian Senator representing British Columbia. She is the first South Asian and the first Muslim woman appointed to the Upper House.... |
1949– | L | BC | 13 June 2001 | present | Chrétien | ---- | |
| Robert Jaffray Robert Jaffray Robert Jaffray was a Canadian grocer, publisher , and politician. A Liberal, he was appointed to the Canadian Senate on 8 March 1906 on the recommendation of Sir Wilfrid Laurier. He represented the senatorial division of Toronto, Ontario until his death. He is buried in Toronto's Mount Pleasant... |
1832–1914 | L | ON | 8 March 1906 | 16 December 1914 | Laurier | death | Y |
| Duncan Jessiman Duncan Jessiman Duncan James Jessiman was a Canadian lawyer and Senator.Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, he received a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Law, and a Master of Law all from the University of Manitoba. During World War II, he served with the Royal Canadian Navy and was discharged with the rank of Lieutenant... |
1923–2006 | PC | MB | 26 May 1993 | 5 June 1998 | Mulroney | retirement | |
| Marianna Beauchamp Jodoin Marianna Beauchamp Jodoin Marianna Beauchamp Jodoin was a Liberal party member of the Senate of Canada. She was born in Montreal, Quebec.The daughter of Jean-Joseph Beauchamp and Élisa Décary, she was educated at the Convent d'Hochelaga... |
1881–1980 | L | QC | 19 May 1953 | 1 June 1966 | St-Laurent | voluntary retirement | Y |
| Janis Johnson Janis Johnson Janis Gudrun Johnson is a Canadian Senator representing Manitoba.Born in Winnipeg, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1968 from the University of Manitoba. A public affairs consultant and writer, Johnson was appointed to the Senate by Prime Minister Brian Mulroney in 1990... |
1946– | C | MB | 27 September 1990 | present | Mulroney | ---- | |
| John Frederick Johnston John Frederick Johnston John Frederick Johnston was a Saskatchewan politician.Johnston was born to a wealthy family in Bogarttown, Ontario that owned lumber and flour mills in Simcoe County.... |
1876–1948 | L | SK | 5 October 1943 | 9 May 1948 | King | death | Y |
| Archibald Johnstone Archibald Johnstone Archibald Hynd Johnstone is a Canadian businessman and retired Senator.Born in Burlington, Prince Edward Island, he was a crew member with the Royal Canadian Air Force heavy bombing squadron during World War II.... |
1924– | L | PE | 6 March 1998 | 12 June 1999 | Chrétien | retirement | |
| George Burpee Jones George Burpee Jones George Burpee Jones was a Canadian merchant and politician.Born in Belleisle Bay, New Brunswick, Jones represented King's COunty in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1908 to 1921. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the riding of Royal in the 1921 federal election... |
1866–1950 | C | NB | 20 July 1935 | 27 April 1950 | Bennett | death | Y |
| John Walter Jones John Walter Jones John Walter Jones was a politician and farmer in Prince Edward Island, Canada. An agronomist, he was instrumental in introducing the potato crop to the island, which was to become a staple of the economy... |
1878–1954 | L | PE | 19 May 1953 | 31 March 1954 | St-Laurent | death | Y |
| Lyman Melvin Jones Lyman Melvin Jones Sir Lyman Melvin Jones was a Canadian businessman and politician.Born into a farming family near Whitchurch, Upper Canada, Jones settled as a young man in Winnipeg, Manitoba, where he was the representative of A. Harris, Son and Company of Brantford. Following the merger of the Massey... |
1843–1917 | L | ON | 21 January 1901 | 15 April 1917 | Laurier | death | Y |
| Serge Joyal Serge Joyal Serge Joyal, PC, OC, OQ is a Canadian Senator. A lawyer by profession, Joyal served as vice-president of the Quebec wing of the Liberal Party of Canada... |
1945– | L | QC | 26 November 1997 | present | Chrétien | ---- |