Sir John Chalker CROSBIE Sr., KBE ⁷⁶³⁰

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Owner: Owned his own import-export business dealing in fish and other commodities: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁶³⁸

2. Election: unsuccessful bid for seat in Legislative Assembly, 1904, Bay De Verde, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁶³⁸

3. Election: Successful elections until 1923 when he failed once again, 1908-1923, Bay De Verde, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁶³⁸

4. Appointment: Minister of Shipping, 1913-1923, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁶³⁸

5. Honours: appointed as KBE, 1919, London, Greater London, England. ⁶³⁸

6. Election: Successful bid in St. John's West; Appointed Minister of Finance, 1924-1928, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. ⁶³⁸

John married Lady Mitchie Ann MANUEL. (Lady Mitchie Ann MANUEL was born on 8 Jun 1876 in Exploits Island, Notre Dame Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ⁷⁶³⁰ and died on 22 May 1953 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada ⁷⁶³⁰.)