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James Hart | |
|---|---|
| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1883–1886 | |
| Preceded by | Gideon Striker |
| Succeeded by | John Allison Sprague |
| Constituency | Prince Edward |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1820 Lennox County,Upper Canada |
| Died | September 17,1898 (aged 77–78) Picton,Ontario,Canada |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | Sarah Ann Demorest (m. 1841) |
James Benjamin Hart (c. 1820 - 1898) was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Prince Edward in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1883 to 1886 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Lennox County. In 1841, he married Sarah Ann Demorest. Hart served as reeve for Sophiasburgh Township. He lived in Picton.
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