James Klock
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James Bell Klock (October 5, 1856 – June 14, 1927) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Nipissing in the House of Commons of Canada from 1896 to 1900. He was a member of the Conservative Party.<ref name="parl">Template:Canadian Parliament links</ref>
Klock was born in Aylmer, Canada East,<ref name="parl"/> the son of Robert H. Klock, an early lumberman in the Ottawa Valley, and was educated in Aylmer and Berthier. Before entering politics, he was a farmer. In 1883, Klock married Alice, daughter of judge William McDougall. He was involved in the timber trade and also raised livestock.<ref name="gemmill">Template:Cite book</ref> Klock took over the lumber company established by his father at Klock's Mills south of Mattawa.<ref>Pioneers of the Upper Ottawa and the Humors of the Valley, A Gard Template:Webarchive</ref> He was also a director of the Crystal Gold Mining Company and president of the Quinze Electric Power Company.<ref name="gemmill"/> Klock served as reeve of Cameron Township.<ref name="parl"/> He later married a Miss Patterson. He died in Preston, Ontario at the age of 70.<ref name="johnson">Template:Cite book</ref>
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